MSc Clinical Psychology at University of Exeter

Programme overview

Explore cutting-edge research in clinical psychology and clinical neuroscience Apply your learning with a research apprenticeship during which you will work closely with an experienced researcher and be part of an established research group Hear about current research issues from visiting speakers and develop your ability to discuss research critically and present ideas to a range of audiences in our optional research module

Duration: 1 year full time; 2 years part time | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will explore cutting-edge research in clinical psychology and neuroscience and use both traditional and contemporary approaches to gain a thorough understanding of key issues. We will encourage you think critically in order to solve problems and how to learn through team work.

Career pathways

The emphasis placed on research and the opportunities to work with an established research group will leave you well-placed to apply for PhD programmes or research posts in universities. You will also receive strong training in research methods and statistics opening opportunities in data sciences and public sector roles. can help guide you through a wealth of information to match your skills and interests to a career that will suit you.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in Psychology. A degree in another discipline may be accepted if it included substantial content in Psychology, research methodology and statistics. Due to the nature of the programme we require applicants to have studied and achieved a 2:1 or equivalent in at least two statistics/research methods modules previously. BA Psychology will also be considered if at least two statistics/research methods modules have been studied. English language: Profile B2 (international applicants).

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,000 a year (2027/28). UK fees per year: £15,000 full-time; £7,500 part-time International fees per year: £31,850 full-time; £15,950 part-time Source

International applicants: GBP 31,850 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full time; 2 years part time

Apply through the official page: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/masters-degrees/apply/

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