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DClinPsych - Doctor of Clinical Psychology
Newcastle University
Full Time
SEP-25
36 months
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DClinPsych - Doctor of Clinical Psychology
Newcastle University
Full Time
SEP-25
36 months
Select a an exam type
Our course integrates research and clinical practice. It will prepare you for practice as a professional clinical psychologist.
Overview
The clinical psychology programme at Newcastle is one of the longest established in the UK. It has celebrated over 50 years in practice. It is part of the School of Psychology in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at Newcastle University.
The course works with our NHS colleagues in the local psychology services. We also work with Health Education North East which is part of Health Education England.
We commit to an evidence-based and empirically grounded ethos.
The programme integrates research and clinical practice. You'll prepare for practice as professional clinical psychologists. On completion of the course, you'll be eligible to apply for:
What you'll learn
You'll develop many advanced skills, including:
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in psychology. 2:2 honours degrees will be considered if you have evidence of subsequent academic achievement equivalent to a good 2.1. This could include a PhD or an MSc at the level of merit or distinction. Your qualification must confer Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) from the British Psychological Society (BPS). You need to be eligible for the GBC by the time you apply. You can check whether your qualification confers on the BPS site. You application needs to include any academic publications and research experience, such as an MSc, PhD or other relevant research or service evaluation work. If you are undertaking an MSc or PhD, you must complete your studies before taking up a place on this programme.
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Fees are paid by the NHS
£29,800 per year
Students from EU
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£29,800 per year
Students from International
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