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Applied Psychology (Mental Health)

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  • University/Institute Name University College Cork
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineMar 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

This Applied Psychology (Mental Health) degree from University College Cork gives you an advanced understanding of the discipline of psychology in mental health settings

This Applied Psychology (Mental Health) program at University College Cork is designed to help you to appreciate both the potential and values of applied psychology, to think critically about psychological theory and practice, and to give you the opportunity to explore your own particular interests.

Careers Information

This MA course will support students in securing places in professional education programs (level 10) in psychology.

Securing a place in a professional education program in clinical and counselling educational psychology is particularly competitive. Completing this MA, which includes modules and placements (endorsed by clinical and counselling educational psychologists practicing in the HSE and related agencies) similar to professional education courses in clinical and counselling educational psychology, will further enhance the attractiveness of graduates from this program for level 10 programs.

Courses include:

  • Psychological Therapies
  • Advanced Issues in Quantitative Research Methods
  • Qualitative Research Methods and Data Analysis
  • Psychological Assessment
  • Clinical presentations (Child, Adolescent, Adult, and ID)

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Position Start Date

Sep 2026