Master
Research Master in Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience
Clinical Psychology
Formerly known as Psychopathology
***Awarded 'Top Rated Programme' label, Keuzegids 2018***
Are you intrigued by the complexities of the wide range of mental disorders? Are you eager to develop the knowledge and research skills needed to understand how such disorders come about and to find new ways of treating and preventing them? Then Clinical Psychology is the right choice for you! This highly multidisciplinary programme provides you with the theoretical background and clinical insight necessary for research in the fields of experimental psychopathology, clinical psychology and psychiatry. Clinical Psychology is also an ideal choice for those who intend in the future to combine science and clinical practice.
Fast facts
- optimal preparation to pursue a PhD degree in Clinical Psychology or a related field
- close interaction with senior researchers who are experts in their fields
- research internship and optional clinical internship here or abroad
- 2-year, full-time master's, taught in English
- starts in September, selective admission (maximum enrolment 24 new students each year)
- you’ll get an MSc in Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience
Ask a student!
Meet Sebastian: the student ambassador for Clinical Psychology.
On his Instagram account he shares his study experiences, moments of his life in Maastricht, and much more. Follow him to get a sneak peak of your possible future!
If you have questions about the programme and/or about (student) life in Maastricht, don't hesitate to get in touch with Sebastian through his Instagram page; he's happy to help you with your study choice, as previous student ambassadors helped him with his.
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Master information events
Are you interested in one of the master's programmes at the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience? Find out more about our faculty, master's programmes and what it's like to be a student at Maastricht University, at one of the following information events.
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Master's Open Day | sign up now
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Online Master's Open Day | sign up now
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Online information sessions with ambassadors | Register now
Research Master in Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience is a 'Top Rated Programme' and 1st in its category in the national Keuzegids ranking
Keuzegids Masters 2019UM is the 13th best Young University in the world
Times Higher Education 2023 Young Universities RankingJana’s extra mile in health: “Conducting Borderline Personality Disorder Research”
Questions?
For general information about this master, please contact:
+31 43 388 1554 / 2180
masterinfo-fpn@maastrichtuniversity.nl
For information about your application:
researchmaster-fpn@maastrichtuniversity.nl
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