Explore the postgraduate qualifications we offer to enhance your career.
We offer a number of different postgraduate qualifications, across a number of different domains in psychology, to support you in your chosen specialism.
Through engaging in supervised practice with an experienced psychologist, you will be able to work within the field to enhance your skills, knowledge and confidence, whilst having the flexibility to balance your training around work and family commitments.
The Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology (QiCN) is designed to provide a standard of competence for practice as a Clinical Neuropsychologist that will help you to acquire the underpinning knowledge and demonstrate the essential skills required to work in this field.
Find out more about the Qualification in Clinical NeuropsychologyThe Qualification in Counselling Psychology (QCoP) is the independent route to training as a counselling psychologist, which is an alternative route to those undertaking a professional doctorate at university.
Find out more about the Qualification in Counselling PsychologyThe Qualification in Educational Psychology (Scotland) is an independent route to completion of stage 2 training for those who are employed as educational psychologists (probationers).
Find out more about the Qualification in Educational PsychologyThe BPS Qualification in Forensic Psychology (Stage 2) is a doctoral level qualification and the independent route to training as a forensic psychologist. Our restructured qualification has been designed by leading experts in the profession. It covers a broad range of knowledge and skills in forensic psychology, training you to become a confident and competent practitioner and researcher through a flexible and supportive framework.
Find out more about the Qualification in Forensic PsychologyThe Qualification in Health Psychology (Stage 2) is the independent route to completion of stage 2 training for those working in a heath-related setting.
Find out more about the Qualification in Health PsychologyThe Qualification in Occupational Psychology (QOP) (Stage 2) is the independent route to training as an occupational psychologist. It enables you to undertake your training while you are working in the field and acquiring valuable practical experience in a range of settings.
Find out more about the Qualification in Occupational PsychologyThe Qualification in Sport and Exercise Psychology (QSEP) (Stage 2) is the independent route to training as a sport and exercise psychologist for those who are unable, or choose not, to undertake a professional doctorate at university.
Find out more about the Qualification in Sport and Exercise PsychologyCompletion of one of our qualifications will provide you with eligibility to become a Chartered Psychologist, a title that reflects the highest standard of psychological knowledge and expertise.
You will also be able to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council, the regulatory body in the UK for Practitioner Psychologists.
The exception to this is the Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology which requires candidates to already be registered with the HCPC as a Clinical, Educational or Counselling Psychologist and be a Chartered Member of the BPS.
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