MSc in Applied Psychology (Healthcare) For Children and Young People
The MSc in Applied Psychology (Healthcare) for Children and Young People is a taught Masters programme. It trains psychology graduates to become competent practitioners in psychological assessment and interventions with children, young people and families presenting with mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
This programme offers a combination of academic and clinical skills teaching with a full-year clinical placement in a Scottish NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service. Successful applicants will be employed as a trainee Clinical Associate in Applied Psychology for one year by a Scottish NHS board. Successful completion of the MSc in Applied Psychology for Children and Young People will allow graduates to apply for Clinical Associate in Applied Psychology (Children and Young People) posts.
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Start date |
February |
| Length of study | One year, full-time only |
| Programme director | Dr Angus MacBeth |
| Opening date for applications for February 2021 entry | Wednesday 15th July 2020* |
| Closing date for applications | Wednesday 5th August 2020 at 12 noon* |
* Please note, these are provisional dates which may change at short notice due to the developing situation around Covid-19.
Application Information
The next intake for this programme is February 2021.