Overview

Why study MSc Foundations of Clinical Psychology at Bournemouth University ?

Respected and career-focused: This well-established course produces highly sought-after graduates, prepared for diverse roles across many branches of psychology
Pathway to clinical training: You’ll receive excellent preparation if you’re aiming to enter further training to qualify as a clinical psychologist
Patient-centred learning: Explore real-world case studies to understand a broad range of therapies and psychological disorders from a compassionate, patient-focused perspective
Advanced research skills: You’ll study cutting-edge research methods, giving you the tools and confidence to undertake independent research with academic rigour
Specialist project support: Choose a research area that reflects your personal interests or career goals, supported by dedicated workshops and literature reviews
Supportive course structure: With teaching delivered from October to May and dissertation supervision in June and July, you’ll have the flexibility to plan ahead and build a clinical portfolio alongside your studies

Careers

After completing this course, you will possess the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to continue into an academic career or secure employment in a range of organisations. The course will equip you with an in-depth knowledge of clinical psychology which will enhance your application to training programmes if you seek a career as a qualified clinical psychologist.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Roots & Range of Psychological Disorders

Psychological Therapy

Advanced Research Methods

Advanced Statistics

Clinical Methods
Pathology

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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79

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PTE Academic

66

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Clinical Psychology View 640 other Masters in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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79

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66

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 or equivalent in a required subject.
Required subjects: Psychology

If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all components.

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Tuition Fees

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18900 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

10500 GBP / year

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Living costs

Bournemouth

United Kingdom

700 - 1000 GBP / month

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