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MSc Applied Paediatric Neuropsychology

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year

Masters Degree Description

Learn all about the science underpinning clinical paediatric neuropsychology on this one-year Master’s degree, jointly delivered between UCL and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH). The course is for outstanding psychology postgraduates not yet qualified as clinical or educational psychologists – or for international clinicians not registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Entry Requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in psychology (equivalent to BPS accredited Honours degree or BPS conversion diploma) from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Students must obtain the BPS graduate basis for chartered membership (GBC). It is the responsibility of the student to show evidence of GBC before accepting a place on the programme.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.

Student Destinations

You will be well equipped to pursue a clinical or educational psychology doctorate, a PhD course, and research assistant positions or assistant psychology positions (particularly in neuropsychology services). Graduates of this course have gone onto work for the NHS, Child Brain Injury Trust, University of Cambridge, University of St Andrews and the National Autistic Society.* * Graduate Outcomes survey carried out by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), looking at the destinations of UK and EU graduates in the cohorts 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Assessment of Neuropsychological Disorders and Their Functional Implications
  • Advanced Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Infant and Neurodevelopmental Assessment
  • Professional Issues for Paediatric Neuropsychologists
  • Development of the Sensory, Motor and Cognitive Neural Systems
  • Developmental Disorders and Neuropsychological Profiles
  • Developing Clinical Formulations and Interventions
  • Introduction to Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Paediatric Neuropsychology Research Project
  • reasonable adjustments
  • Student Support and Wellbeing Services
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