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MSc Foundations in Clinical Psychology & Health Services
Goldsmiths, University of London

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Qualification

MSc - Master of Science
Location

Goldsmiths Campus
Study mode

Full time
Start date

21-SEP-26
Duration

1 Year

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Course summary

This innovative MSc provides students with a strong knowledge and experience base for progressing to health service careers, particularly those looking to become clinical psychologists and clinical psychology researchers.The Masters will equip you with up-to-date knowledge of relevant theory and practical issues in UK mental health services, and you'll develop the knowledge and skills necessary to undertake research and development in academic and healthcare settings.You'll have the opportunity to complete a work placement in an applied setting, providing you with valuable skills and experience that will aid your career development. You will be responsible for securing a placement yourself.The programme is intended for graduates in psychology or related disciplines who are interested in progressing to careers in the health professions as practitioners, researchers or managers, and current health service professionals with a degree in psychology or related disciplines who wish to enhance skills and knowledge in the areas covered by the programme as part of their continuing professional development. This programme is also intended for those who may want to pursue a postgraduate research degree in areas related in clinical psychology.The programme comprises two pathways:Applied Clinical Psychology pathwayResearch in Clinical Psychology pathwayAll students on both pathways will complete the same compulsory modules, and then take different routes for their remaining modules. This means that you can either specialise in gaining work experience in a setting relevant to clinical psychology, or develop more advanced research knowledge and skills.