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The MSc in Applied Psychology: Clinical Psychology and Counselling is designed to help students work effectively as clinical psychologists with clinical individuals and other professionals, by acquiring the essential theoretical and empirical knowledge, as well as essential therapeutic counselling skills, emphasizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to meet the profession’s demands. The programme covers theories and empirical evidence around mental health, disorders and psychopathology, neuropsychology and psychopharmacology. The programme stresses the understanding of psychological functioning, as well as ways of dealing with psychological dysfunction and disorders, in everyday functionality.

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The Master in Clinical and Health Psychology is a benchmark program in its field, which provides complete and comprehensive training in all aspects that affect clinical practice, 100% taught by active professional experts. The Master will provide you with the technical and personal skills necessary to develop an effective and responsible professional clinical practice. You will acquire sufficient clinical experience and obtain the essential theoretical-practical knowledge that allows you to address a variety of clinical cases with different degrees of complexity safely and effectively. Throughout the Master, updated theoretical-clinical aspects are worked on and the application of the different therapeutic strategies is worked on depending on the specific disorders.

Our Clinical Psychology program is based on the latest clinical science and provides education in clinical assessment and intervention. We train future clinicians to implement a wide range of evidence-based practices consistent with ethical and professional standards.

Whether you're an aspiring clinical psychologist, researcher, or intellectually curious, enhance your understanding of the key clinical and professional knowledge and skills that lie at the heart of MSc Clinical Psychology. Enhance your knowledge and critical understanding of how we view mental health, delve into the processes involved in psychological assessment, formulation and intervention, and carve out your place in the field by creating your clinical research.

Clinical health psychology (sometimes referred to as behavioural medicine, medical psychology or psychosomatic medicine) is an applied discipline that focuses on people with a health condition that could be prevented, treated or rehabilitated through the use of psychological techniques or procedures. The primary interest is on problems that present as physical complaints rather than emotional or mental health issues.

The specialization prepares you to work as a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist. Thanks to the knowledge gained during the studies you will be able to carry out psychological diagnoses and provide services related to various forms of psychological assistance in both public and provide sectors

The mission of the MA in Psychology with an emphasis in Counseling Psychology program is to provide its participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent in counseling psychology through academic and experiential learning. The program aims at educating future psychologists who have sound knowledge of the theory and practice of counseling psychology, who are competent consumers and creative producers of social science research, who are competent in counseling practice, and who are ethical and sensitive to the cultures, values, and worlds of various clients.

The Master’s degree offers the latest developments in Cognitive Neuroscience and Clinical neuropsychology research and applications. The programme encourages an active role for students and offers several hands-on trainings for learning TMS, tDCS, EEG, fNIRS, clinical testing and advanced imaging software. This allow students’ theoretical learning to be complemented by state-of- the art technical and practical skills.

Clinical health psychology (sometimes referred to as behavioural medicine, medical psychology or psychosomatic medicine) is an applied discipline that focuses on people with a health condition that could be prevented, treated or rehabilitated through the use of psychological techniques or procedures.

The primary objective of our Clinical Psychology master’s specialisation is to equip students with a strong theoretical foundation and essential skills for conducting clinical psychology research, assessments, and interventions. This programme focuses on imparting knowledge and expertise essential for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating various forms of psychopathology in adult populations.

Clinical Health Psychology aims to educate competent psychologist with a solid knowledge and skills in health promotion, rehabilitation and helping people with disorders threw the psychological methods and procedures. Students learn and practice psychological counselling and psychological evaluation in various health disorders, improve communication and collaboration with other health care specialists. Moreover, students have chance to choose one of the 5 possible specializations: Onco-psychology, Neuropsychology, Children and family psychology, Rehabilitation psychology, Addiction psychology.

Understand the principles, methods and broader context of clinical psychology with our Foundations of Clinical Psychology programmes. Our programmes will equip you with several skills. These will help you to enter the fields of clinical and applied psychology and research.

The Neuropsychology specialisation offers an integrated curriculum that includes most aspects of basic and applied neuroscience. Under the guidance of a multidisciplinary team of main psychologists, psychiatrists, and psychopharmacologists as well as biologists, you will learn to use state-of-the-art clinical and neuroimaging techniques (like EEG and fMRI) and behavioral laboratory facilities.