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The demand for comprehending and supporting mental health concerns continues to rise.
Communities are confronting a mental health emergency, demographic shifts toward older populations, and widening social disparities.
This program equips you with essential theoretical knowledge and research capabilities to examine factors influencing psychological wellbeing. It also serves as a stepping stone for doctoral studies, particularly for those pursuing specialization in clinical psychology. Unique among Scottish psychology master's programs, it incorporates two semesters of practical experience through either research or professional placements.
You'll select three specialized modules from diverse areas including:
core principles of adult mental health
applied psychology (placement)
developmental psychological disorders
The curriculum also covers sophisticated research methodologies and includes a supervised research thesis project.
At Dundee University, you'll enjoy exclusive access to postgraduate study areas and social spaces. Our cutting-edge facilities feature developmental laboratories, EEG suites, eye-tracking systems, and physiological measurement tools.
Instruction comes from faculty engaged in current research, offering expert insights. Our intimate department fosters personalized education, with individual attention and support throughout your academic journey.