The Master’s program in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the University of Cuneo offers a comprehensive education in the theory and practice of clinical psychology, with a focus on psychotherapy. Our program is designed to provide students with a solid understanding of psychological principles, research methods, and therapeutic techniques, as well as hands-on experience in clinical settings.
Program Structure:
Our Master’s program is a 2-year, 120 ECTS credit program that is divided into two main parts: theoretical coursework and clinical training. The first year focuses on theoretical foundations in clinical psychology, including psychological theories, research methods, and psychotherapy techniques. The second year is dedicated to clinical training, where students work in clinical settings under the supervision of experienced psychologists.
Curriculum:
The curriculum includes:
- Core courses: Psychological theories, research methods, statistics, and psychotherapy techniques
- Elective courses: Advanced topics in clinical psychology, such as trauma, anxiety disorders, and cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Clinical training: Internship in clinical settings under supervision
- Thesis: A research-based thesis project that demonstrates mastery of clinical psychology skills
Career Opportunities:
Graduates of our Master’s program will be qualified to work in a variety of settings, including:
- Clinical psychology private practice
- Mental health hospitals and institutions
- Community mental health services
- Research centers
- Education and training institutions
Admission Requirements:
To be eligible for admission to our Master’s program, applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or a related field, as well as a minimum GPA of 3.0. International students must demonstrate proficiency in English.