MSc Foundations of Clinical Psychology

Key Information

Duration & delivery:

1 year full-time, 2 years part-time (Jan start full-time only)

Tuition fees:

UK/RoI: £10,500

Overseas: £17,500

Entry requirements: A Bachelor's Honours degree with 2:2 in a required subject, or equivalent

Required subjects: Psychology

This course delivers an extensive and detailed study of key aspects of clinical psychology. Teaching and assessment focuses on both academic understanding and practical skills, and takes a patient-centred approach including the exploration of case material. Many teaching sessions are provided by local and national clinical experts. This includes several clinician-researchers who conduct cutting-edge mental health and psychotherapy research.

• Respected course, producing highly sought-after and employable graduates for many branches of psychology

• Excellent preparation if you wish to enter training to qualify as a clinical psychologist

• Delivery is between October and May each year, with supervision for the dissertation in June and July

• Study advanced research methods to prepare you to undertake independent research www.bournemouth.ac.uk/msfcpf

• Choose your specialism of interest for your research project, which will be supported by workshops and literature reviews.

Units of study: Roots & Range of Psychological Disorders | Psychological Therapies | Advanced Research Methods | Advanced Statistics | Research Project.