MS in Clinical Psychology – NUST
Course Name: MS in Clinical Psychology
Overview
MS in Clinical Psychology offers a broad perspective on mental health issues and psychosocial wellbeing. Our graduates will have the skills and the capacity to compete in the national and global markets through clinical practice, research, policy and advocacy. We focus on individuals and communities, and the relationship between the two. The Department of Behavioral Sciences fosters a culture of collaborative learning through innovative models of teaching and training. In addition, our graduates will demonstrate qualities of leadership, professionalism, critical thinking and empathy.
Number of Semesters: 2
Requirements
- BS in Psychology or MA/ MSc Psychology.
- Additionally, must have studied Clinical Psychology as a subject.
- GAT (General) conducted by NTS with at least 50 raw score.
Course Duration: 2 years
How to apply:
Application
• Access web-link: www.pgadmission.nust.edu.pk • Fill online application form. • Upload scanned copies of required documents.
Application Confirmation
• Application confirmation will be sent at the given email address within 24 hours of submission.
Application Fee
• Deposit Application Fee online in any HBL branch.
Fee Receipt
• Fee confirmation will be sent at the given email address within 15 days of payment.
Application Status
• Application status would be communicated through email/website within 2 days of documents receipt.
Interview Calls
• Eligible candidates and those who qualify GAT-Gen or relevant tests will be asked to appear for interviews.
Interviews
• Candidates would appear for interviews at the concerned School/College/Center in July 2014.
Selection List
• Selection list will be uploaded on NUST website by the mid of August 2014.
Admission Dues
• Candidates will deposit admission dues in any HBL branch as per challan form available online.
Document Submission
• Candidates will prepare documents as per given checklist available online and will submit to the PGP Directorate, Main Office NUST. • All original documents, Medical Certificate and Affidavit will be submitted to the respective Schools/Colleges/Centers at the time of joining.
Joining Instructions
• Relevant NUST School/College/Center will issue joining instructions to those candidates who have completed all admission requirements.
• Successful candidates will join relevant programs as per joining instructions in 2nd week of September 2014.
Curriculum:
MS CORE COURSES
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Subjects Credit Hours |
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Psychological Assessment I 2-1 |
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Research Methods I 2 |
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Clinical Psychology / Abnormal Psychology 3 |
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Psychological Assessment II 2-1 |
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Research Methods II 2 |
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Ethics and Psychotherapy 3 |
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Brain & Behavior 2 |
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Developmental Psychopathology 3 |
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Thesis 6 |
PHD CORE COURSES
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Subjects Credit Hours |
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Seminar in Professional Ethics and Psychotherapy 3 |
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Seminar in Current Advancement in Clinical Psychology 3 |
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Research Method (Clinical Research Design and Analysis) 3 |
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Pre doctoral Internship 3 |
MS ELECTIVE COURSES
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Subjects Credit Hours |
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Psychotherapy: Cognitive Behavioral Approach 3 |
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Community Mental Health 2 |
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Qualitative Research Methods 3 |
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Health Psychology 3 |
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Geriatric Psychology 3 |
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Trauma psychology 3 |
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Group & Family Therapy 3 |
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Clinical Internship 3 |
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Clinical Internship 3 |
PHD ELECTIVE COURSES
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Subjects Credit Hours |
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Preventive Interventions for Child and Adolescents 3 |
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Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Affective and Personality Disorders 3 |
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Gender & Mental Health 3 |
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Advanced Developmental Psychopathology 3 |
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Dissertation 30 |