MSc Psychology

The Foundations of Clinical Psychology MSc at the University of Southampton is a comprehensive course that exposes students to the theoretical, research and practical aspects of Clinical Psychology. This full-time course seeks to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge required for a successful career in Clinical Psychology and related fields, emphasizing evidence-based practice.Course Content: The course is designed to cover a variety of topics and subjects critical to the understanding of clinical psychology. The curriculum includes modules which explore the discipline's theoretical foundations, research methods, professional and reflective practice, cognitive behaviour therapy and mindfulness, and developmental diversity and individual differences, among others.Key Modules: The course includes key modules such as Foundations of Clinical Psychology, Research Methods 1 & 2, Therapeutic Approaches; Professional and Reflective Practice, and a Dissertations project offering practical experience.Accreditations: Currently, the course does not lead to a professionally accredited qualification, however it provides a solid foundation for further study or research in Clinical Psychology.Future Careers: The Foundations of Clinical Psychology MSc aims to equip students with necessary skills to pursue various roles within psychology and health related sectors such as research, teaching, health service provision, and more. It also provides a solid base for those looking to optimize their position to undertake further training to become qualified Clinical Psychologists.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.