Overview

Whether you’re keen to work as a clinical psychologist, or you want to support people living with mental health difficulties, this course will give you the foundations you need.

You'll learn from practical clinical psychologists with real-world experience. This scientist-practitioner model ensures our teaching and research is informed by real cases and latest developments in the field.

The Clinical Psychology programme from University of Kent is also designed to be engaging and experiential and you'll have access to a database to help you gain clinical experience alongside your studies.

Your future

Prepare for a career supporting people living with mental health and neurological difficulties, either as a clinical psychologist or in a related field.

How to become a qualified clinical psychologist.

To become a qualified clinical psychologist, you need to study an accredited psychology degree at undergraduate level or complete an MSc conversion course. This would be followed by the postgraduate clinical doctorate, along with clinical experience.

This Master’s programme will prepare you for a career in clinical research and academia, or it can give you the competitive advantage when it comes to applying for the highly competitive clinical doctorate.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Theoretical Approaches to Clinical Practice

Core Competencies in Clinical Psychology

Mind, Brain and Body

Cognition in Health and Disease

Neuropsychology in Ageing

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-24 00:00:00

More details

There is no fixed application deadline for home students, but we strongly recommend you apply no later than three months before your intended start date.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

You must hold, or have applied for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Psychological Society (BPS). Please note that Graduate Membership of the BPS is not accepted.

A first or second class honours degree in a relevant subject or equivalent.

This programme includes a one-year statistics sequence which you must normally pass in order to receive your award.

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Tuition Fees

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20700 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

10000 GBP / year

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Additional Details

International part-time: £10,350

UK part-time: £5,000

Living costs

Canterbury

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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