MSc/MedSci Clinical Neuropsychology Knowledge & Practice

Glasgow

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc/MedSci Clinical Neuropsychology Knowledge & Practice program offered by the University of Glasgow is a specialized postgraduate course designed for students interested in the field of clinical neuropsychology. This program provides comprehensive training in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of cognitive and behavioral disorders resulting from neurological conditions. 

  1. Neuropsychological Assessment: The curriculum covers neuropsychological assessment techniques, enabling students to evaluate cognitive functions in patients with neurological disorders.

  2. Neuroanatomy and Neurobiology: Students gain insights into neuroanatomy and neurobiology, understanding the structure and function of the human brain.

  3. Neuropsychological Intervention: The program emphasizes neuropsychological intervention strategies, studying how to devise and implement treatment plans for patients with cognitive impairments.

  4. Clinical Case Management: Students study clinical case management, learning how to work with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients.

  5. Research Methods in Neuropsychology: The program covers research methods in neuropsychology, preparing students to conduct independent research in the field.

  6. Clinical Practicum: Students have the opportunity to undertake clinical practicum placements, gaining hands-on experience in clinical settings.

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Location

Glasgow

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 25980

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 60% 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.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 90, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 19 in Speaking, and 23 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

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.

The University of Glasgow offers a variety of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help support their studies. 

  1. University of Glasgow International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international students who have demonstrated academic excellence. It provides a tuition fee discount for postgraduate programs at the University of Glasgow.
  2. Santander Scholarships: The University of Glasgow has a partnership with Santander Bank, which offers scholarships to support international students. These scholarships provide financial assistance to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  3. GREAT Scholarships: The University of Glasgow participates in the GREAT Scholarships program, which is a joint initiative of the UK government and British universities. These scholarships are awarded to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  4. Sir Fitzroy Maclean Postgraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a postgraduate degree in either the School of Humanities or the School of Social and Political Sciences.
  5. Chancellors Award: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students studying any discipline at the University of Glasgow and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  6. Glasgow International Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students studying any postgraduate program and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  7. Glasgow Refugee, Asylum and Migration Network Scholarship: This scholarship is available to students who have sought refuge in the UK and are studying any undergraduate or postgraduate program.

Graduates of the MSc/MedSci Clinical Neuropsychology Knowledge & Practice program have diverse and promising career opportunities in clinical settings, research institutions, and healthcare facilities. 

  1. Clinical Neuropsychologist: Graduates can work as clinical neuropsychologists, conducting assessments and providing interventions for patients with neurological conditions.

  2. Neuropsychological Researcher: The program prepares students for roles as neuropsychological researchers, contributing to advancements in the field through academic institutions.

  3. Neurorehabilitation Specialist: Graduates may pursue careers as neurorehabilitation specialists, working with patients to improve cognitive and functional abilities.

  4. Clinical Psychologist: The program equips students for roles as clinical psychologists, with specialized expertise in neuropsychological assessment and intervention.

  5. Academic Lecturer: Graduates can work as academic lecturers, teaching and mentoring students in clinical neuropsychology programs.

  6. Healthcare Consultant: Graduates can become healthcare consultants, providing expertise on neurological disorders and their impact on cognition and behavior.


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