Clinical Applications of Psychology: Course Overview and Requirements
Explore the MSc in Clinical Applications of Psychology program led by Dr. Claudie Fox at the Department of Psychology. Enhance your readiness for a clinically oriented career through research design, evidence-based practice, clinical case analysis, and practical placements. Understand the academic and degree requirements, course structure, and the opportunity for an NHS Research Placement as an Hon Assistant Psychologist.
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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
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 31st2019) Interview at Warwick (w/c 18thMarch, 2019)
Course Structure MODULE WEIGHT ASSESSMENT PS906: Research Design and Data Collection 15 CATS 2 worksheets (16.5% each) Class test (67%) PS907: Advanced qualitative and quantitative analysis 15 CATS 2 assignments (50% each) PS910: Clinical Psychology in Adult Mental Health 15 CATS Take-home exam (100%) PS911: Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology 15 CATS Take-home exam (100%) PS914: Case Study Seminar 30 CATS Class test (100%) PS915: Placement and Project 90 CATS 5,000 word literature review 5,000 word project report
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%: 60%-69%: 50%-59%: 0%-49%: 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% Distinction Merit Pass Fail
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)
