Curriculum outline
| Duration | 1 year |
|---|---|
| Study credits | 60 ECTS |
| Courses | 20 ECTS |
| Internship | 20 ECTS |
| Thesis | 20 ECTS |
Courses
The programme starts with two core courses: Effective Mental Health Intervention for Youth and Introduction to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth. These courses provide the foundation for our Master’s programme. In addition, you will choose an elective course and take the year-long Academic Professional module.
Period 1
Period 2
Year-long
Internship
During the internship you will gain exposure to the clinical child and adolescent psychology, further develop your skills and apply your theoretical knowledge in a practical setting. The majority of internships start in September.
Year-long
Thesis
The thesis requires you to apply your theoretical and methodological knowledge and data analysis skills to an original research project. You will carry out research and report your findings in the form of a scientific paper. The first semester focuses on topic selection, writing a research proposal and ethical approval, while the second semester is generally used for data analysis and writing.