MSc(MedSci) Applied Neuropsychology at University of Glasgow

Programme overview

A Masters for clinical psychologists qualified overseas who wish to continue studying mental health, developed in partnership with NHS Education for Scotland. It provides specialist knowledge in clinical neuropsychology.

Department: School of Health and Wellbeing | Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time | Intake: September | Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Eight courses in two-week teaching blocks, including Acquired Brain Injury, Degenerative Conditions, Epilepsy, Seizure and Sleep Disorders, Paediatric Neurological Conditions, Stroke and Neurosciences for Clinical Neuropsychology, plus a research project.

Career pathways

Graduates work as Senior Assistant Clinical Psychologists and Senior Clinical Neuropsychologists, in NGOs and state agencies specialising in brain injury services; PhD progression is an option.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Masters at Pass (or non-UK equivalent) in Clinical Psychology and a 2.2 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Psychology. All applicants must have work experience as a Clinical Psychologist and provide a CV; a professional qualification or training in Clinical Psychology/Neuropsychology may be accepted instead of a postgraduate degree. UK-qualified clinicians should apply for the MSc/PgDip in Clinical Neuropsychology. For applicants from non-majority English-speaking countries: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no subtest below 6.0 (TOEFL iBT and other tests accepted; test must be within 2 years 5 months of programme start; requirement must be met in a single test). Applications close 24 August 2027 (September 2027 entry).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,481 a year (2027/28). Home & RUK. Source

International applicants: GBP 31,515 a year (2027/28). International & EU. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

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