MSc Principles of Clinical Neuropsychology

Bangor

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Principles of Clinical Neuropsychology program at Bangor University offers a wide range of courses covering various aspects of clinical neuropsychology, including brain anatomy, cognitive functions, and the impact of brain damage on behavior. Students are introduced to the theoretical foundations of neuropsychology and receive training in conducting neuropsychological assessments, interpreting test results, and formulating treatment plans.

  1. Neuroscience Fundamentals: Understanding the structure and function of the brain, and how brain-behavior relationships are studied.

  2. Cognitive Assessment: Learning about neuropsychological tests and their application in assessing cognitive functioning.

  3. Brain Disorders: Studying neurological and neuropsychological disorders, such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, dementia, and epilepsy.

  4. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: Exploring techniques and interventions to support individuals with brain injuries in their recovery.

  5. Clinical Case Studies: Analyzing real-life cases to gain practical insights into diagnosing and managing neuropsychological conditions.

  6. Research Methods: Acquiring research skills to design and conduct studies in clinical neuropsychology.

  7. Ethical and Professional Issues: Understanding the ethical considerations in working with individuals with brain injuries and neurological disorders.

  8. Dissertation Project: Undertaking an independent research project to contribute to the field of clinical neuropsychology.

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Location

Bangor

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 18300

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 55 with no individual score below 51.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds. 

  1. Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.
  2. Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.
  3. Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.
  4. Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.
  5. Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.

Graduates of the MSc Principles of Clinical Neuropsychology program from Bangor University have various career opportunities in the field of clinical neuropsychology and related areas.

  1. Clinical Neuropsychologist: Working in clinical settings to assess and treat individuals with neurological disorders and brain injuries.

  2. Researcher: Engaging in research projects exploring brain-behavior relationships and advances in neuropsychological interventions.

  3. Academician: Pursuing further studies or teaching in the field of neuropsychology at universities and academic institutions.

  4. Neuropsychological Assessor: Conducting neuropsychological assessments for research studies, clinical trials, and healthcare organizations.

  5. Healthcare Consultant: Providing expert advice on neuropsychology and brain health to healthcare institutions and policymakers.

  6. Rehabilitation Specialist: Assisting in designing and implementing rehabilitation programs for individuals with brain injuries.

  7. Mental Health Clinician: Collaborating with mental health teams to assess cognitive functions in psychiatric populations.

  8. PhD Studies: Continuing doctoral studies to further specialize in a particular area of clinical neuropsychology.


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