Why you should apply
The MPCS Egas Moniz program provides a suitable training component in terms of assessment, intervention, and research in Clinical and Health Psychology. Supporting students in the development of their research, the MPCS Egas Moniz offers good preparation for the dissertation, with the inclusion in the curriculum of two research methodology courses and a research seminar.
Internship protocols with healthcare institutions of different types (e.g., daycare, hospital, senior residence, continuing care unit) and in areas of expertise of the teachers participating in the Internship Seminar, which allows for greater support in adapting and integrating into the host entity.
- Professional practice of psychology as a Clinical and Health Psychologist.
- Career opportunities include mental health institutions that incorporate intervention in Clinical and Health Psychology (Hospitals, Clinics, Private Practices, Social Solidarity Institutions, NGOs, etc.).
Taught in English, this Master's program allows for the globalization of education and the internationalization of graduates, who develop within a multicultural and international context.
Applicants holding a pre-Bologna Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a first-cycle Bologna degree, or equivalent legal qualification, will be admitted.*
*In duly justified cases, candidates with degrees from other scientific fields may apply if they present a scientific and professional curriculum relevant to this study cycle and recognized by the Scientific Council of IUEM.
Syllabus
Get on board for this journey
- Psychological Assessment with Children and Adolescents
- Clinical Neuropsychology
- Health Promotion and Behavioral Change
- Theories and Concepts of Health and Illness Psychology
- Research Methods in Psychology and Health I
- Theories and Intervention Models in Gerontology (optional*)
- Psycho-Oncology (optional*)
- Well-being and Quality of Life (optional*)
- Sexual Health, Identity and Gender (optional*)
*To choose 2 optional course units