Course summary
About this course Explore Clinical Psychology at a global top 100* university. Start your career in clinical psychology and learn the key therapy skills required of a clinical psychologist such as counselling and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). Your future career Our vibrant learning environment actively encourages knowledge-sharing between students and academics. You'll listen, learn and share at regular psychology seminars from the Centre for Innovation in Mental Health (CIMH). You'll also get the unique opportunity to learn from NHS clinicians whose teaching will bring the latest case studies from UK healthcare. You'll graduate with the transferable skills and confidence required to step into the real world and pursue a career in psychology. Key features of this course At Southampton, you'll:
- learn how to combine research and methodology to treat patients worlwide, whilst exploring and assessing the service provision of clinical psychology in the UK and internationally
- learn core therapeutic skills including counselling and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- learn advanced data analytical skills
- develop and apply leadership skills
- look at the global challenges and management of mental health
Modules
For a full list of modules, please visit our website.
Assessment method
At Southampton, assessments are designed to equip you with the skills you need for success in your career. On this course, you'll be assessed through essays, classroom assignments, a problem-based learning presentation, research assignments, and a research dissertation.
How to apply
International applicants
If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate you are meeting our language requirements of Band G. For IELTS this is 7.0 overall, with minimum of 6.5 in all components. Please see our website for further information on other tests we accept.
Entry requirements
Upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in psychology, including statistics modules; other degrees considered in conjunction with an approved BPS conversion course. Experience of working in a mental health setting is desirable.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information - https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/funding/postgraduate.page
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ