Psychology with Clinical Psychology MPsych
University of Plymouth
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Master of Psychology - MPsych

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Our four-year masters level programme will give you an academic preparation for a career in clinical psychology. Building on foundations of social, developmental, health, and cognitive psychology, you will be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Psychological Society. Specialist training and clinical skills provided in your masters year will then provide you with the experience and knowledge you need to fast-track your future career in clinical practice.- Four ...Read more

Our four-year masters level programme will give you an academic preparation for a career in clinical psychology. Building on foundations of social, developmental, health, and cognitive psychology, you will be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Psychological Society. Specialist training and clinical skills provided in your masters year will then provide you with the experience and knowledge you need to fast-track your future career in clinical practice.- Four year integrated masters programme.- Receive funding for your masters year with a student loan.- Build a thorough knowledge of psychology through the first three years of our BSc course, and extend it with an additional year of masters level study. This will provide the specialist training for professional clinical practice, interventions and clinical skills that will prepare you for clinical professions.- Practical insight into NHS service delivery in clinical practice an optional placement year.- Hands-on learning in our psychology experiential learning lab. We embedded practical activities throughout the course, so you can put new knowledge into practice and build practical skills for future careers.

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WUSCA ranking:
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70/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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47th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
65th
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Mikhail
25 Feb 25

The only downside is how secluded the city of Plymouth is from everything. On one hand, this feeling of existing in a bubble is relieving, at other times the distance to travel to..Read more

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Caleb
20 Nov 24

It's got a good location by the sea right in the city centre, so it's next to all the city's amenities and social..Read more

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Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

120 - 136 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:30,M:15,P:0 Grades / Points required

Extended Project:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

32 - 34 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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T Level:

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Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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120 - 136 points from a minimum of three A Levels. Any subjects are considered.

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120 to 136 UCAS Tariff points including 2 Advanced Highers . Any subjects are considered. English and Maths accepted as GCSE equivalent.

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Pass a named Access to HE Diploma with 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction and 15 Level 3 credits at Merit or above. Any subjects are considered.

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Any subjects are considered. English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalent.

120 to 136 UCAS Tariff points. Any subjects are considered. English and Maths accepted as GCSE equivalent.

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Considered in combination with other qualifications.

Considered in combination with other qualifications.

Any subjects are considered.

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Mikhail
25 Feb 25
Psychology with Clinical Psychology MPsych
The only downside is how secluded the city of Plymouth is from everything. On one hand, this feeling of existing in a bubble is relieving, at other times the distance to travel to...
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Caleb
20 Nov 24
Psychology with Clinical Psychology MPsych
It's got a good location by the sea right in the city centre, so it's next to all the city's amenities and social...
Read more
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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth is a modern campus university ideally placed in the centre of Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, located on...

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University of Plymouth
Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Plymouth  0.2 miles away

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