Course Description
Clinical Psychology (D.Clin.Psych.)
This course provides an intensive and systematic programme of training, equipping each student to meet the challenges facing clinical psychology and to make a unique contribution to the Irish Health Services.
The course is structured so that the academic teaching typically takes place in term time for one and a half days per week. In addition, each placement is preceded by a teaching block of approximately four weeks duration. Students complete six clinical placements during the course, each of approximately five months duration. Research training is continuous across the programme.
Students of the course are employed by an approved health care provider and graduates are required to complete an additional three-year contract of employment with their sponsoring service provider.
Closing Date: 2nd December 2021
| College | Trinity College Dublin |
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 2 |
| Course Category | Psychology, Medicine & Healthcare |
| Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Awarding Body | Trinity College Dublin |
| Awarding Body Details | D.Clin.Psych |
| Course Duration | 3 years full-time |
| Entry Requirements | The course currently attracts a high number of applicants and competition for the limited number of places is intense. Requirements for selection include a primary honours degree in psychology with at least an upper second-class award or equivalent. Good research skills and relevant experience are essential. Candidates are required to hold graduate basis for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland. Students will be required to undergo Garda Vetting. Please note the possession of a full and valid driving licence remains an essential requirement for programme selection. |
| Phone | +353-1-896 2425/3915 |
