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Theoretical Psychoanalytic Studies: Non-Clinical MSc at University College London (UCL)

University College London (UCL), United Kingdom

Programme overview

This MSc gives students a grounding in the nature, history, content and context of psychoanalytic theory, as used by practising psychoanalysts.

Faculty: Faculty of Brain Sciences  |  Duration: 1 calendar year; 2 calendar years; 5 calendar years  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time / flexible  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The course is organised into four taught modules and the Dissertation module. Modules include: Fundamentals of Psychoanalytic Theory; Major Schools of Psychoanalysis; Special Topics in Psychoanalysis; MSc Theoretical Psychoanalytic…

Career pathways

This MSc provides a very good background to formal clinical training in psychoanalysis, adult or child psychotherapy or…

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally a minimum of a second-class Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. English language requirement: UCL Level 2.

Domestic applicants: GBP 16,800 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 40,800 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 calendar year; 2 calendar years; 5 calendar years

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