Overview

The Applied Paediatric Neuropsychology programme offered at the University College London (UCL) is suitable for outstanding psychology postgraduates who are not yet qualified as clinical or educational psychologists, but are motivated to study paediatric neuropsychology at this stage of their career.

You will develop an understanding of the techniques, methods and contemporary findings of developmental cognitive neuroscience and learn how to interpret clinical case presentations within the context of the latest scientific findings of developmental brain-behaviour relationships.

You will also gain knowledge of professional, ethical and service delivery issues in assessment and rehabilitative work.

Careers

This programme aims to equip you with the skills needed for positions such as research assistants and assistant psychologists.
It also contributes to preparation for PhDs and DClinPsych or DEdPsych qualifications, which in turn can lead to clinical psychologist or neuropsychologist positions.

Employability

You can gain experience of

administering and interpreting neuropsychological assessments,
testing clinical groups,
qualitative and quantitative data analysis (including neuroimaging and electrophysiology)
and report writing.

The programme gives you an excellent grounding to pursue a clinical psychology doctorate or research assistant positions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Issues for Paediatric Neuropsychologists

Development of Sensory, Motor and Cognitive Neural Systems

Developmental Disorders and Neuropsychological Profiles

Infant and Neurodevelopmental Assessment

Assessment of Neuropsychological Disorders and Functional Implications

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in psychology (equivalent to BPS accredited Honours degree or BPS conversion diploma) from a UK university
or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.
Students must obtain the BPS graduate basis for chartered membership (GBC).
It is the responsibility of the student to show evidence of GBC before accepting a place on the programme.
The English language level for this programme is: Level 3

Tuition Fees

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36500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

16000 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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Funding

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