Applied Psychology (Healthcare) for Children and Young People

Course Overview

Offered by The University of Edinburgh, the MSc Applied Psychology (Healthcare) for Children and Young People provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. This programme, developed in partnership with the NHS, combines academic teaching with clinical practice training in applied psychology for children and young people. It allows you to develop knowledge and competence in the delivery of evidence-based psychological interventions for this group, and skills and competencies for the delivery of Tier 2 psychological assessments and interventions in services for children, young people and their families. You will be employed in a one-year clinical placement in the Scottish NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, gaining valuable experienc... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £32,000 within three years, a 89% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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