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Foundations of Clinical Psychology and Mental Health MSc

University of Sussex

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Sussex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Across the globe, mental health challenges are on the rise. Now more than ever, we need professionals who can drive meaningful impact by supporting people to flourish. This course will prepare you to improve mental wellbeing through research or further clinical training. By studying at Sussex, you will: • build in-depth knowledge of psychological practice in both clinical psychology and mental health • explore and evaluate treatment options such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness, along with psychodynamic, systemic and family therapies • gain insights into clinical services including assessment and treatment, children and young people, disability, and eating disorders • develop advanced research and data analysis skills • learn from clinical practitioners and renowned faculty specialising in psychopathology and clinical psychology. This course is offered in collaboration with the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Throughout your studies, you’ll develop a deep knowledge of psychological therapies. You’ll work alongside leading specialists. You’ll also engage with networks that can help you learn cutting-edge skills and engage with future training. Additionally, your dissertation provides an opportunity to work alongside a faculty member from one of our research groups: • Biological Psychology • Clinical Psychology • Cognitive Psychology • Developmental Psychology • Social Psychology. When you graduate, you’ll be ready for a range of exciting careers. You might also progress into further mental health training, or pursue doctoral studies.

Application deadline

01/09/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    43rd

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    40th out of 118 3

    56th out of 73 29

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    135 62%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    49th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.93 73%

    106th

    24
  • Entry standards

    / Max 181
    106 59%

    64th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    44th

    33
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 75%

    56th

    3

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