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Applied Clinical Psychology MSc – 2 years part-time
Master
In Bath ()
Description
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Type
Master
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Duration
2 Years
As part of this MSc, you will gain an up-to-date knowledge of clinical psychology theory and practice, including research. You will study different ways of understanding mental health problems in adults and children, and share insights into relevant theories and the latest practice models applicable to the UK.
You will be introduced to the foundation skills of clinical psychology practice, including interviewing, observation and psychometric assessment.
You will also learn about research in healthcare, looking at issues such as research design, governance and ethical considerations before going on to conduct your own piece of research.
Studying clinical psychology at Bath means you will be joining our Department of Psychology. The research interests of our members span a broad range of clinically relevant topics, including ageing, common mental health problems, psychosis, autism, eating disorders, persistent physical symptoms, child maltreatment and trauma amongst others.
About this course
You will leave this course with:
research skills that can be applied to primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare settings
foundation knowledge of clinical psychology approaches, theories and models
a strong foundation for further postgraduate training in clinical psychology or work as an assistant psychologist
This course is intended for psychology graduates interested in careers as practitioners or researchers. It will also appeal to current health service professionals with a degree in psychology or a related discipline, who wish to enhance their skills and knowledge.
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components
The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): 62 with no less than 59 in any element
TOEFL IBT: 90 overall with a minimum 21 in all 4 components
If you need to improve your English language skills before starting your studies, you may be able to take a pre-sessional course to reach the required level.
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Subjects
- Mental Health
- Clinical Psychology
- Psychology
- Part Time
- Conditions
- Developments
- Research
- Programmes
- Requirements
- Clinical
- Clinical Chemistry
Course programme
Units
Part-time students will typically take either two or three units in each semester. The actual balance will be flexible subject to agreement by the Director of Studies.
Compulsory course units
These compulsory units are currently being studied by our students, or are proposed new units.
Year 1
- Fundamentals of clinical and health psychology
- Fundamentals of clinical psychology practice
- Professional skills development
- Advanced research methods for applied psychology
- Applied clinical psychology dissertation
Learning
- Laboratory sessions
- Lectures
- Online resources
- Practical sessions
- Seminars
- Tutorials
- Workshops
- Coursework
- Dissertation
- Essay
- Oral assessment
- Practical work
- Other
Additional information
Overseas deadline 30 June 2020
Applied Clinical Psychology MSc – 2 years part-time