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    MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement)

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    Reading, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £31,650.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo

    MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Reading, GB. Tuition is £31,650.

    About the program

    Develops scientific understanding of clinical psychology, mental health issues across the lifespan, and evidence-based treatments. Includes 320 hours of clinical or research placement and clinically relevant research project.

    Focus: both
    25th (Complete University Guide - Psychology)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Term 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Term 2027
    Jul 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 100
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0 overall with no element less than 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £24,700.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading is £31,650.
    Is MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading online or in-person?
    MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading take to complete?
    MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading?
    Per the program's published guidance: Typically a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above) in psychology
    What work-permit options follow MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc Theory and Practice in Clinical Psychology (with Clinical or Research placement) at University of Reading: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)