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This MSc program provides comprehensive training in research design, evidence-based practice, clinical case analysis, and clinical service evaluation. Gain practical experience as an Honorary Assistant Psychologist in an NHS mental health service. Admission requires a first or upper second class honours degree in Psychology, demonstrated interest in mental health care, and relevant work experience. Apply by January 31st, 2020.
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MSc in Clinical Applications of Psychology Dr Claudie Fox Department of Psychology
Significantly strengthen readiness and preparation for a clinically oriented career: • Research design and statistical methods • Evidence-based practice in child, adult and older adult practice • Clinical case analysis • Placement as Hon Assistant Psychologist in an NHS mental health service • Clinical service evaluation design and reporting
Admissions • Academic • First or good upper second class honours degree in Psychology providing GBC (BPS) • Demonstrated interest in, and commitment to, mental health care • Significant engagement in caregiving activity • Relevant voluntary or paid work experience • Application process • Application form (Deadline January 31st2020) • Interview at Warwick (w/c 16thMarch, 2020)
NHS Research Placement • 6-month contract • Hon Assistant Psychologist • January – June • 3 full days a week, usually MON-WED • Supervision • Clinician supervision: on location • Academic supervision: from course staff • Required outputs • Literature review (5,000 words) • Service evaluation/audit project (5,000 words)
Degree Requirements • 50% based on taught modules: • PS906, PS907, PS910, PS911: 8.33% each • PS914: 16.67% • 50% based on placement & project • Overall: • 70%-100%: Distinction • 60%-69%: Merit • 50%-59%: Pass • 0%-49%: Fail • At least 50% in both taught modules and project will be required to pass • Distinctions will normally be awarded where marks in taught modules and project are 70% or above • Merit will normally be awarded where marks in taught modules and project are at least 60%