PgDip Applied Neuropsychology at University of Glasgow

Programme overview

A Postgraduate Diploma 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: 9 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.

Career pathways

Graduates work as Senior Assistant Clinical Psychologists and Senior Clinical Neuropsychologists, in NGOs and state agencies specialising in brain injury services.

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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. 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 7,654 for the whole programme (2027/28). Home & RUK. Source

International applicants: GBP 21,010 for the whole programme (2027/28). International & EU. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 9 months full-time; 24 months part-time

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