MSc Clinical Psychology
University of Plymouth
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MSc - Master of Science

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Plymouth Campus

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SEP-26

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1 Year

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MSc - Master of Science

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Plymouth Campus

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The MSc Clinical Psychology offers masters-level clinical training that will provide you with the practical experience and knowledge you need to fast-track your future career in clinical practice. You will acquire an advanced understanding of clinical practice and research with a hands-on approach to learning, with the training of key clinical skills embedded in all elements of this course. With the supervision and guidance of clinicians and clinical researchers, you will acquire specialist ...Read more

The MSc Clinical Psychology offers masters-level clinical training that will provide you with the practical experience and knowledge you need to fast-track your future career in clinical practice. You will acquire an advanced understanding of clinical practice and research with a hands-on approach to learning, with the training of key clinical skills embedded in all elements of this course. With the supervision and guidance of clinicians and clinical researchers, you will acquire specialist skills and knowledge that will prepare you for your clinical career pathway, with a focus on training related to the core concepts and techniques of clinical psychology.

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50/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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46th
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75th
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Amelia
16 Dec 25

Great library and student services. However, they could expand the study spaces..Read more

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Eben
20 Nov 25

Plymouth university is a fun and safe campus with a great student life and a lot of support educationally and socially. It is a really good university to study psychology and..Read more

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Entry requirements

Most students will hold an honours degree, usually a 2:2 or higher. There is no requirement that the degree is in psychology, and the programme is open to medical and other professionals who wish to update or augment their knowledge and skills in applied clinical psychology. Applicants that can also demonstrate their ability to thrive on this programme through current or previous professional experience will also be taken into consideration. Applicants will also need to demonstrate that they adhere to the values and ethical conduct that is compatible with U.K regulatory bodies (e.g. Health and Care Professions Council, the NHS). Adherence to values and ethical conduct will be assessed via a structured personal statement, to be evaluated by the programme team.

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£10,600 per year

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£18,700 per year

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£18,700 per year

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Amelia
16 Dec 25
Psychology with Clinical Psychology - MPsych
Great library and student services. However, they could expand the study spaces...
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Eben
20 Nov 25
Psychology with Clinical Psychology - MPsych
Plymouth university is a fun and safe campus with a great student life and a lot of support educationally and socially. It is a really good university to study psychology and...
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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth’s campus is centrally located within Britain’s Ocean City, perched on the south western coast of Devon...

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