Master of Science from the University of East London.
MSc Applied Clinical Psychology
with Placement
MSC
REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS PROGRAMME
Degree from a renowned UK University
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Development of Clinical Skills
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The programme places strong emphasis on the development of assessment, intervention, and therapeutic skills, as well as on their practical application in clinical settings.
Clinical Training Experience
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The programme provides students with opportunities to gain practical experience through supervised training in structured clinical settings.
Career- ready approach
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Combination of clinical psychology, psychopathology, psychopharmacology, counselling and therapeutic skills
Strong research orientation
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Students acquire the skills to critically evaluate evidence, conduct independent research, and apply scientific findings to inform clinical practice and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in clinical psychology.
Blended Learning
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Combination face-to-face teaching with online learning activities to provide a flexible and engaging educational experience.
Integrative approach
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Tailor interventions to the unique needs, strengths, and circumstances of each client.
Personalised Therapeutic Approaches
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Adaptation of knowledge, skills, and therapeutic approaches to meet the diverse needs of clients, settings, and professional contexts.
UNIVERSITY
DURATION IN YEARS
2 (FT)
Language
GR
The Master’s Degree in Applied Clinical Psychology with Placement at Metropolitan College is designed to develop students’ advanced knowledge and critical understanding of clinical psychology, encompassing psychological theory, assessment, case formulation, intervention, and research. The programme also fosters the ability to critically evaluate, synthesise, and apply evidence to clinical practice.
Through a combination of academic study and supervised experiential learning, students develop professional competence in assessment, case formulation, intervention, and research. Emphasis is placed on reflective practice, ethical, legal, and cultural awareness, self-evaluation, and the effective use of supervision to support responsible and evidence-informed clinical decision-making.
The programme further equips students with advanced research skills in the design, implementation, analysis, and dissemination of clinically relevant research projects, preparing them to contribute to the advancement of psychological knowledge and practice.
Overall, graduates are well prepared for professional and interdisciplinary practice and are equipped with the collaborative skills, cultural sensitivity, resilience, and expertise required for doctoral training, as well as for advanced clinical, academic, and research careers.
Modules per year
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Year 1
- Clinical Psychology and Mental Wealth
- Psychopathology and Psychopharmacology
- Counselling & Therapeutic Skills
- Integrated Therapy Model
- Research Methods and Dissertation
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Year 2
- Clininal Placement
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Career Prospects
Graduates of the postgraduate programme in Applied Clinical Psychology with Placement are well prepared to contribute to psychological assessment, intervention, service development, and research activities. Career prospects include a variety of pathways in the field of psychology and mental health:
- Mental Health services
- Healthcare settings
- Community and voluntary organisations
- Educational institutions and research environments
The programme also provides a strong foundation for progression to doctoral-level training in clinical psychology and related applied psychology disciplines, as well as for advanced study and research careers in academia and healthcare.
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Admission Requirements
The postgraduate programme MSc Applied Clinical Psychology with Placement is aimed at psychology graduates or professionals from the fields of Psychology, Human and Health Sciences who wish to widen their knowledge and advance professionally in the field of Clinical Psychology.
Required Documentation:
- Copy of University degree (issued by Greek or foreign Universities in a numerate subject area) at least 2:1 or equivalent.
- Letters of recommendation
- Copy of identity card
- Passport-sized photos
- MC Application Form
- Copy of English language certificate (desirable, not compulsory)
- DBS clearance
A personal interview complements the evaluation of the above documentation to verify the readiness of the applicant and the skills to attend the programme.
