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Psychology
Psychology of Mental Health
Psychotherapy
Qualitative Psychology
Quantitative Psychology
Dundee
United Kingdom
About the course
Why Dundee
This training course for psychology graduates is jointly run by the Universities of Dundee and Stirling, in partnership with NHS Education for Scotland, and a number of NHS Psychological Services across Scotland.
On completion of this masters level course trainees will be equipped with the core skills for assessing and treating adult patients who are suffering from a range of common mental health disorders, typically presenting in Primary Care NHS settings.
This highly demanding 12-month course will focus on Cognitive and Behavioural Therapy approaches and on applying evidence-based psychological interventions to the assessment and treatment of mental health problems.
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
The University of Dundee has been given a Gold award – the highest possible
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Entry Requirements
Applicants must have the Graduate Basis for Chartership with the British Psychological Society and an Honours degree in Psychology (2:1 or above) and should have appropriate personal qualities suited to employment in the NHS. Some experience of working in a caring or clinical setting is desirable but not essential. Recruitment is jointly undertaken by representative senior academic and NHS staff.
Fees
Students are funded by NHS Education for Scotland and are employed by the NHS.
Where will I study?
University of Dundee
The University of Dundee aims to transform lives, working locally and globally through the creation, sharing and application of knowledge. The University has an excellent reputation and Dundee is a great place to be a student. We are University of the Year for Student Experience (The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020) and one of the UK’s top 30 universities (The Guardian University Guide 2020).
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