The MSc Applied Psychology: Clinical Psychology & Counselling is designed to help students work effectively as clinical psychologists with clinical individuals and other professionals, by acquiring the essential theoretical and empirical knowledge, as well as essential therapeutic counselling skills, emphasizing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to meet the profession’s demands. The programme covers theories and empirical evidence around mental health, disorders and psychopathology, neuropsychology and psychopharmacology. It also stresses the understanding of psychological functioning, as well as ways of dealing with psychological dysfunction and disorders, on every- day functionality. A 100-hour supervised clinical placement in an integral part of the programme. Students attend specialist CBT workshops to be able to respond to their placement needs.