MSc Principles of Clinical Neuropsychology
Course overview
The MSc Principles of Clinical Neuropsychology at Bangor University provides a strong foundation in neuropsychological theory, clinical and experimental evidence, and an understanding of brain disorders, neuroanatomy, and neuropathology. The programme covers neuropsychological assessment, rehabilitation, and research methods, culminating in a supervised research thesis.
Students have access to specialist laboratories and advanced techniques, including brain-imaging (fMRI), electrophysiology (ERP), transcranial stimulation (TMS), eye-tracking, and other tools, offering practical, research-oriented training.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (single or joint honours) in Psychology or a closely related discipline with at least upper second-class honours or equivalent
- Degrees in related disciplines may also be considered, especially if applicants have relevant clinical or healthcare experience
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS overall score of 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5, or an equivalent English test accepted by Bangor University
Scholarships
Deans Scholarship - Postgraduate Research
20% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.
Up to 20% of feesHeads of School Scholarship
10% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.
Up to 10% of feesInclusive Bangor Scholarships
Payment towards tuition fees for one-year taught or research postgraduate Masters (or for two years if studying part-time). This will be capped at £9,500.
Refugee Scholarship
Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Research Scholarships
50% discount on the published International Tuition Fee for each year of study.
Up to 50% of fees
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Principles of Clinical Neuropsychology gain skills for research, clinical practice, or further academic study. Potential career paths include:
- Research Assistant in neuropsychology or neuroscience labs
- Assistant Psychologist or Rehabilitation Assistant in clinical settings
- Neuropsychological Assessment Specialist
- Clinical Research Staff in neurological or psychiatric services
- Health-Care Professional in brain injury, rehabilitation, or neurological care.
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students for the MSc Principles of Clinical Neuropsychology at Bangor University is £21,000 per year. Fees may be subject to annual increases.
Admission
Applications for the MSc Principles of Clinical Neuropsychology can be submitted directly through Bangor University’s online application portal. For personalised guidance, speak with one of our trained counsellors.
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