76 Weeks
Australia
The Apollo University
The M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology at The Apollo University provides students with in-depth knowledge of mental health assessment, psychotherapy, and psychological research. This program combines theoretical learning with practical clinical training to equip graduates with the expertise needed to work in mental healthcare and research.
With a strong focus on psychological disorders, therapeutic interventions, and counseling techniques, students gain hands-on experience through internships, case studies, and supervised clinical practice, preparing them for roles in hospitals, mental health clinics, rehabilitation centers, and research institutions.
Semester I
Evolution of psychology
Personality: theory, research, assessment
Cognitive psychology
Biological foundations of behaviour
Epidemiology & Statistics
Semester II
Developmental Psychology
Psychopathology
Basics of Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapies
Cognitive Psychology – II
Practical
Clinical Psychology Practical – I
Clinical Psychology Practical – II
Bachelor degree in Health Sciences/ Life Sciences/ Social Sciences from a recognized University with at least 50% aggregate marks.
The July 2025 intake is ideal for students completing their State Board exams, such as those from Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and other Indian state boards, where final exams typically conclude by April. Applications for this intake will close on April 2025.
Before the main program begins, students will participate in a 2-week foundation course, designed to strengthen academic skills, introduce key concepts, and provide orientation to ensure a smooth transition into higher education.
The January 2026 intake is best suited for students following international curricula such as IB, A-Level, Edexcel, or other similar boards, where final exams generally conclude by January. Applications for this intake will close on September 2025.
Before the main program begins, students will participate in a 2-week foundation course, designed to strengthen academic skills, introduce key concepts, and provide orientation to ensure a smooth transition into higher education.
The M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology provides a strong foundation in mental health care, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), neuropsychology, and psychotherapy techniques. The program is designed to develop diagnostic, therapeutic, and research skills necessary for professional psychological practice.
The curriculum includes advanced psychological assessment, clinical neuropsychology, crisis intervention, and behavioral therapy techniques, ensuring real-world clinical training. Graduates are well-equipped for careers in hospitals, private practice, counseling centers, and academia.
Graduates of the M.Sc. in Clinical Psychology can explore careers in mental health counseling, therapy, and psychological research.
Career Opportunities:
Clinical Psychologist
Psychotherapist
Mental Health Counselor
Research Psychologist
Neuropsychologist
Rehabilitation Counselor
Child and Adolescent Therapist