Overview
Receive training which emphasises psychotherapy, reflective practice, complex clinical issues and applicable research skills with the Clinical Psychology course at University of Plymouth.
As the first in the country to be approved through a joint partnership between the Health and Care Professions Council (HPC) and the British Psychological Society (BPS), and having run since 1982, this programme will enhance your psychological career and enable you to become a highly reflective scientist practitioner.
Key features
- Benefit from service user involvement through working closely with the Service User and Carer Consultative Group.
- Widening participation in clinical psychology – candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences are welcome.
- Benefit from our commitment to producing competent and capable clinical psychologists who work as highly reflective scientist practitioners.
- Become eligible to apply for registration as clinical psychologists with the Health and Care Professions Council, with the opportunity to gain Chartered Psychologist (C.Psychol) status, and full membership of the Division of Clinical Psychology with the British Psychological Society.
- Take advantage of excellent relationships with local services in the South West of England; local clinicians are committed to supporting training and offer a wide range of placements in both rural and urban settings.
- Select the current job description and person specification for the position of Trainee Clinical Psychologist.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Clinical Practice
- Academic Competence
- Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Plymouth, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Clinical Psychology View 27 other PhDs in Clinical Psychology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- One is a degree in psychology, or other degree plus a conversion course (at diploma or masters level), and eligibility at the time of application for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). We do not have specific requirements for applicants' degree classification. We welcome applicants with an interest in learning from their life experiences, both personally and professionally.
- The second entry requirement is relevant experience of at least one year whole time equivalent (not including undergraduate placements). This will preferably comprise evidence of several months in a single role. It is helpful to have had clinical experience that has been supervised by a qualified clinical psychologist and to have current understanding of the profession of clinical psychology.
Tuition Fees
Living costs
Plymouth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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