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University of Glasgow: Applied Neuropsychology
| Institution | University of Glasgow View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Psychology & Neuroscience |
| Web | www.glasgow.ac.uk/ |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This Masters programme in Applied Neuropsychology is designed for those who have qualified in clinical psychology overseas, and wish to continue studying mental health.
- Developed in partnership with NHS Education for Scotland and offers specialist knowledge for clinical psychologists working in the area of clinical neuropsychology.
- Strong tradition of research in clinical neuroscience and neuropsychology, making it the perfect place to study Applied Neuropsychology.
Main Campus Location
The main location of this programme is at Gartnavel Hospital in the West of Glasgow, not far from the bustling West End and Gilmorehill Campus.
The majority of students on this programme come to Glasgow for a full year of study. This will provide you with the opportunity to carry out a research project which will usually be based in one of our research groups.
All our lectures are given by subject specialists, including clinical academics at the University as well as many other specialists from around the UK and occasionally internationally.
You will take a total of eight courses, arranged into blocks of teaching. Each teaching block lasts two weeks and covers two courses.
Courses
- CONTEXT AND PERSPECTIVES IN CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
- PROFESSIONAL ISSUES AND RESEARCH DESIGN IN CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
- NEUROSCIENCES FOR CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
- EPILEPSY, SEIZURE AND SLEEP DISORDERS AND CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
- ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY AND CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
- DEGENERATIVE CONDITIONS AND CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
- STROKE AND CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
- PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS AND CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
There will also be a research project for MSc students.
Previous students have gained specialised senior roles in Western and Eastern European countries.
These have been in NGOs and state agencies specialising in brain injury services.
Graduates work in roles such as Senior Assistant Clinical Psychologist and Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist.
There is also the option to progress on to PhD research.
MSc (Med Sci)
The University of Glasgow is one of the UK’s most prestigious seats of learning, and the fourth oldest university in the English speaking world. Established in 1451 and recognised for its world-changing research and teaching, the University has inspired thinkers from eminent scientist Lord Kelvin and the father of economics Adam Smith, to Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
Rankings
The University:
is ranked 81st in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2023
- is in the top 100 in the world: Times Higher World University Rankings 2023
- 95.9% of students in employment or further study 6 months after graduation …
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