M.Sc (Clinical Psychology)

M.Sc (Clinical Psychology)

The M.Sc in Clinical Psychology is a postgraduate programme designed to provide advanced academic knowledge and practical training in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions. The programme focuses on psychological theories, clinical assessment techniques, therapeutic interventions, and ethical practices in mental healthcare.

At Dr. K. N. Modi University (NCR Campus), the M.Sc (Clinical Psychology) programme integrates classroom learning with supervised practical training and clinical exposure, preparing students for professional roles in mental health services, research, and academia.

Programme Overview

Clinical Psychology plays a vital role in promoting mental health and emotional well-being. This programme provides an in-depth understanding of human behavior, psychological disorders, assessment methods, and therapeutic approaches used in clinical settings.

The curriculum is designed to align with professional standards and emphasizes ethical practice, evidence-based interventions, and hands-on clinical experience.

Objectives of the Programme

The M.Sc (Clinical Psychology) programme aims to:

Provide advanced knowledge of psychological theories and clinical practices

Develop skills in psychological assessment and diagnosis

Train students in evidence-based therapeutic interventions

Promote ethical and professional standards in mental healthcare

Prepare students for clinical practice, research, and higher studies in psychology

Key Subjects Covered

The programme includes core and applied subjects such as:

Psychopathology

Psychological Assessment and Testing

Clinical Psychology and Therapeutic Techniques

Counseling Psychology

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Neuropsychology

Developmental Psychology

Research Methodology and Statistics

Ethics and Professional Practices

Clinical Internship / Dissertation