Clinical Psychology University of Macau

Overview

Clinical Psychology from University of Macau, training components of the programme involve coursework, research dissertation, and practicum in various placement settings.

Key facts

• Describe the theoretical background and knowledge foundations to work as competent professional clinical psychologists.
• Describe basic principles of clinical assessment in the evaluation of psychological disorders with reference to appropriate tools, established practices, and relevant international classification systems.
• Design, implement and evaluate appropriate evidence-based interventions across a variety of client populations, using a range of modalities that are informed by case formulation and diagnosis.
• Conduct high-quality independent research on psychological phenomena.
• Communicate effectively across a wide range of client populations, colleagues and other professionals, using a variety of formats to function empathically within and across diverse populations.
• Apply entry-level capabilities required for ethical, practicing clinical psychologists in tandem with professional and personal skills needed for ongoing evaluations and enhancements of their professional development.