MSc Clinical Psychology

The Clinical Psychology course offered by the University of Kent is a professional Doctorate level qualification, which confers eligibility to apply to the Health and Care Professions Council for registration as a Clinical Psychologist in the UK. The course is designed to train and develop competent, reflective and scientific clinical practitioners who can qualify and practice effectively as clinical psychologists and contribute to the development and dissemination of psychological knowledge within the profession.Course Content: This three-year full-time course provides students with comprehensive coverage of the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in clinical psychology. The course is composed of a series of interconnected learning strands which include Clinical Practice, Case Analysis/Seminars, Supervision, and Systemic Training, Professional Issues seminars, workshops and lectures. Additionally, students complete a clinically relevant research project.Key Modules: Key components of the course include Clinical Practice Experience, Clinical Practice Case Reports, Case Analysis/Seminars, Systemic Training, Supervision, Professional Issues, and Research Project.Accreditations: Upon successful completion, the course confers eligibility to apply to the Health and Care Professions Council for registration as a Clinical Psychologist in the UK. Future Careers: After successfully completing the program, graduates will be equipped to pursue careers in various psychological disciplines, including clinical practice, research, academia, teaching, and policy making. The course prepares students for roles in a variety of settings such as NHS mental health services, social services, the criminal justice system, private practice, and academic and research settings.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.