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Study Details: 1-2 years
Work with world-leading researchers in understanding mental health problems and making a difference to people’s lives. Gain both a theoretical and practical understanding through guest lectures industry-standard facilities and our Lived Experience project in Cambridge. Our psychology research has been classified as world-leading in the Government’s 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF).
Our Masters course is geared to take you closer to your career goals. Its relevance is grounded in learning from research-active staff with guest lectures from practicing clinical psychology lecturers.
If you’re looking to pursue a career in clinical psychology and allied professions or in related mental health fields our MSc Foundations in Clinical Psychology course prepares you well for further training in these areas.
Standard entry requirements
A 2.1 undergraduate degree in psychology or other closely related discipline or equivalent. Applicants with a borderline 2.2/2:1 Graduate Basis for Recognition (GBR) undergraduate degree in psychology may be considered for the course on an individual basis via an interview.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 7.0 ( Academic level) or equivalent English language qualification as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
The study of psychology at MSc degree level requires the understanding and application of scientific methodology throughout the course and so applicants need to demonstrate an aptitude for logical thinking an interest in scientific methodology and a reasonable level of numeracy. Please note that this course does not include clinical work with children patients or mental health service users. This course does not constitute professional training.
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With statistics suggesting 1 in 4 people live with or experience a mental health problem in their lifetime there is a great demand for trained professionals.
Our MSc Foundations in Clinical Psychology will provide you with the academic and research skills you need to continue onto further professional training in clinical psychology.
Alternatively it provides an excellent basis to work in other mental health and care environments.
Core modules
Mental Health and Distress: Approaches to Assessment and Diagnosis
Issues in Scientific Research
Clinical Formulation and Treatment
Psychology Dissertation (60 credits)
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