Overview

Within the Applied Psychology (Clinical) MSci course from the University of Reading will qualify you for employment as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) within the National Health Service (NHS), and will provide you with a masters-level qualification. It combines elements of the University's BSc Psychology and the Postgraduate Certificate in Evidence-Based Psychological Treatments run by the world-renowned Charlie Waller Institute.

Key facts

The degree is also an ideal stepping-stone for postgraduate studies in clinical psychology. 93% of our students said teaching staff are good at explaining things (National Student Survey 2024, 64% of responders from the School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences).

The first year of the course will introduce you to the concepts required for British Psychological Society (BPS) qualification, including:

cognition

neuroscience

development

personality

social psychology.

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Programme Structure

Course include:

Applied and Professional Psychology
Debates in Mental Health
Psychological Research
The Person and the Brain
Cognitive and Biological Psychology
Development Across the Lifespan
CBT
Social Psychology and Individual Differences

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Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

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Please be aware that some of our courses may be full after the January UCAS deadline, so we recommend early applications where possible.

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reading, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Clinical Psychology View 776 other Bachelors in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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125

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Typical offer

AAA

International Baccalaureate

35 points overall, including 4 in standard level English, Mathematics and Science

GCSE

English, Mathematics and Science at grade B (6)

Extended Project Qualification

In recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) provides to students for University study, we can now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer.

BTEC Extended Diploma

DDD

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

30650 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Reading

United Kingdom

903 - 1382 GBP / month

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