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Management Development Institute of Singapore

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Master of Science Health Psychology and Clinical Skills

The Master of Science in Health Psychology and Clinical Skills programme offered by Teeside University in partnership with MDIS is designed to take prospective graduates nearer to achieving their ambition. This programme is developed to take both current and future psychologists keen on advancing their prospects in the field of behavioural medicine steps nearer to achieving their ambition of living an unlimted: from ordinary to milestone success. 

The overall aims of the programme are to:

Provide students with knowledge of how Health Psychology can be effectively employed to facilitate and protect health in a variety of situations;
Develop students' ability to apply psychological knowledge and to discuss how to effect change and suggest alternatives in health care provision;
Stimulate students' ability to critically evaluate the nature and practice of research in Health Psychology and to demonstrate that healthcare development must be informed by research;
Enable students to develop their research, according to ethics codes of practice, which can inform the delivery of health care services;
Guide students in their experience of how to integrate the knowledge, understanding and skills gained in their programme of studies to facilitate their development as reflective Health Psychology practitioners;
Stimulate students' ability to understand and demonstrate the theory and practice of clinical skills relevant to Health Psychology; and
Provide students with the necessary qualifications for the first stage of their professional development as chartered psychologists within the Health and Care Professionals Council, United Kingdom guidelines.

Intakes

  • Jan Deadline: Jan
  • May Deadline: May
  • Sep Deadline: Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 28

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Full-Time Positions (Non-Academic & Academic)

Academic Positions (Part-Time)
Associate Lecturer(s) will be appointed on part-time basis to cater to short-term teaching requirements. After the recruitment process has concluded, the official appointment will take place three (3) to six (6) months prior to the commencement of classes or it will be subject to the availability of teaching classes.

Applicants must possess a recognised University degree. Any other relevant professional qualifications, industry experience and pedagogical training would be advantageous.

For Further Enquiry Please Contact to our PSA counselor.

PSW Opportunity

  • The International Students studying in certain institutions in Singapore are allowed to work part time for 16 hours per week as mentioned on the Ministry of Manpower website of Singapore.
  • Students who have studied in the institutions mentioned on the Ministry of Manpower website of Singapore are allowed to apply for a Long Term Visitor Pass.
  • They are allowed to look for a job during this time period.This is for 12 months.If the students get a job during this time period, the employer may sponsor for an Employment pass.

For Further Enquiry Please Contact to our PSA counselor.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

All applicants must be of age 21 and above and possess one of the following:

At least a lower 2nd class honors degree

Overseas degree level qualification and grade

Mature Candidates of minimum 30 years old with 8 years of working experience

English Language Requirements

Applicants are required to meet one of the following requirements:

IELTS 6.0 (with no element below 5.5)

TOEFL internet based test (IBT) 75 (Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 18)

Pearson PTE 56 (no element lower than 51)

Cambridge English Test Advanced - 169 (no element below 162)

MDIS Professional Certificate in English (PCIE)

Pass MDIS English Placement Test

Letter from College/University clearly stating the Medium of Instruction of the highest qualification to be English

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For Further Enquiry Please Contact to our PSA counselor.