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| Location: | Birmingham / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
This programme will equip you with research skills that will be helpful when working towards a career in clinical or other applied psychology fields, or in clinical research.
Skills gained
The programme aims to provide you with understanding and experience of research methods and techniques appropriate for clinical and applied settings. You will gain skills in planning and conducting research and disseminating research outcomes. These will include:
* Generating research questions
* Designing projects which will answer those questions
* Liaising with service users and professionals
* Acting ethically, sensitively and professionally
* Information handling
* Data analysis
* Critical evaluation
You will also gain transferable skills in teamwork and effective written and spoken communication, to facilitate entry into further research and/or clinical training in related disciplines.
The programme will consist of two research placements, supervised by staff affiliated to the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology programme or working in clinical areas, plus a research dissertation and taught components that will feature psychological research in clinical settings, including:
* An introduction to practical, ethical and design issues
* Audit and research for service planning
* Questionnaire design
* Qualitative research
* Single case design
* Writing a literature review
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take test* Normally at least an upper second-class Honours degree in Psychology; however, candidates with other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis.
* IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band
* TOEFL 580 Paper- based test / 237 Computer-based test
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade A (Score: 80) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 580 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 237 |
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