Doctor of Clinical Psychology DClinPsy

University of Bath

The aim of the programme is to train clinical psychologists skilled in evidence-based psychological assessment, intervention and research.The Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy) at the University of Bath is a professional training course for Clinical Psychologists in the United Kingdom, leading to a doctoral qualification approved by the UK Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP: Level 2), and Association for Family Therapy (AFT: Foundation Level).The programme provides a comprehensive range of placement and research opportunities. In all aspects of the programme there is a strong emphasis on integration of theory, research and practice, and on equality, diversity and inclusion, supporting trainees to become reflective scientist-practitioners. People with personal experience (PPE) are involved in and shape all aspects of the programme.There are opportunities for trainees to join active research programmes in: Adult Lifespan Mental Health Clinical Health Psychology Children and Young People’s Mental Health Autism & Intellectual Disabilities Anxiety & Depression Trauma Addictions Pain Psychosis Mindfulness Environmental Psychology.

Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences