Clinical Psychology

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The programme follows a modularised structure, which integrates academic teaching, clinical practice education and research training. This process underpins the commitment of the programme team to maximising the synergy between the clinical, academic and research components of training and reflects explicitly our commitment to an integrative educational process.

The programme consists of 16 compulsory courses.

Year 1 DCLINPSY: FOUNDATIONS OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY FOUNDATION CLINICAL PRACTICE I [[[MED6033]]] [[[MED6026]]] DCLINPSY: SERVICE BASED EVALUATION

Year 2 [[[MED6023]]] [[[MED6028]]] [[[MED6030]]] DCLINPSY: RESEARCH PRACTICE I DCLINPSY: ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I DCLINPSY: EVIDENCE BASED PRACTITIONER DCLINPSY: ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE I DCLINPSY: SERVICE BASED EVALUATION

Year 3 DCLINPSY: PSYCHOLOGY AND THE LAW [[[MED6007]]] [[[MED6022]]]

Accreditation of Prior Learning

From 2017, trainees who have already completed the NES-funded MSc in Applied Psychology for Children and Young People at Edinburgh University or the MSc in Psychological Therapy in Primary Care at the Universities of Dundee and Stirling will be eligible to complete their doctorate in a shortened timeframe in accordance with the University of Glasgow Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) regulations and procedures. This will result in completion of training five months early in recognition of the skills and knowledge already acquired and demonstrated via completion of the eligible MSc courses.