Master of Psychology (Clinical)
Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2015502726
S$74,679
About This Course
The NUS Clinical Psychology Masters Degree is a two-year full-time coursework programme, which provides entry level training for graduates who seek a professional career in Clinical Psychology. It is based on the scientist-practitioner approach and builds on theoretical knowledge and core competencies for clinical practice. It is taught through coursework, research and practical placement experience.
What You'll Learn
1. Coursework: Seven coursework courses will be offered as required for all students. Coursework will be conducted over three semesters, each semester lasting 13 weeks (August-December and January-May).
2. Practical Training: Students will be required to undertake three placements, with each placement lasting 6 months. The first placement usually takes place at the Clinical and Health Psychology Centre - an in-house training clinic at NUS. The remaining two placements will be undertaken externally with various hospitals, community agencies and private practices in Singapore.
During placement, all students will be under the close supervision of qualified and experienced Clinical Psychologists. Students are evaluated mid-placement, and at the end of their placement by the supervising clinician.
3. Research component: The research component includes a seminar class and research project. The student will work under the supervision of a member of the faculty. He/she will be guided and evaluated by the research supervisor on a continual basis and the final assessment will be based on submission of the Master's thesis.
2. Practical Training: Students will be required to undertake three placements, with each placement lasting 6 months. The first placement usually takes place at the Clinical and Health Psychology Centre - an in-house training clinic at NUS. The remaining two placements will be undertaken externally with various hospitals, community agencies and private practices in Singapore.
During placement, all students will be under the close supervision of qualified and experienced Clinical Psychologists. Students are evaluated mid-placement, and at the end of their placement by the supervising clinician.
3. Research component: The research component includes a seminar class and research project. The student will work under the supervision of a member of the faculty. He/she will be guided and evaluated by the research supervisor on a continual basis and the final assessment will be based on submission of the Master's thesis.
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