Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (D.Clin.Psych)
Coventry UniversityAll locations Coventry University London Coventry University CU Coventry CU London CU Scarborough Coventry University Wrocław Student Central Coventry University Online National Institute of Teaching and Education Coventry University Apprenticeships, United Kingdom
Course overview
This three-year full time course leads to the award of Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (D.Clin.Psych). It aims to enable trainees to become reflective practitioners, placing great emphasis on personal and professional development. The content of this programme encourages the creative use of psychological concepts and theories to solve problems in clinical settings, as well as a collaborative and cooperative group ethos.
The programme aims to provide students with the academic and research skills commensurate with doctoral status. On successful completion of the course, graduates are eligible
Key highlights
- Trains reflective practitioners with strong emphasis on personal and professional development
- Creative use of psychological theory to solve problems in clinical settings
- Collaborative and cooperative group ethos throughout the programme
- Develops academic and research skills at doctoral level
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include the use of English; or above
- Degree: 2:2 — Candidates with a 2:2 honours degree will only be considered if they have also completed a master's degree in a relevant subject.
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship
£2,500 scholarship for first year only.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Clinical Psychologist
- NHS Clinical Psychologist
- Clinical Psychology Researcher
- Lecturer in Clinical Psychology
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Coventry University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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