Master of Science in Clinical Psychology

The MSCP program commenced in July 2018. The entire program is spread over 4 semesters. Total credit hours for overall program are 36. The MSCP program is launched after obtaining NOC from the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. The program shall be governed by the MS/MPhil Regulations of the University.

Admission Requirements

Minimum CPA of 2.00/4.00 or 50% marks (as the case may be) in BS (Clinical Psychology or Applied Psychology) or Behavioral Sciences or MA/M.sc in Psychology or in any other equivalent qualification in the relevant field.

Merit Calculation for MS Clinical Psychology

  • HSSC = 10%                                              
  • BS = 20%                                  
  • Entry Test Marks = 50%
  • Interview = 20%            

Degree Requirements

  • Total credit hours required = 36 CH
  •  Min/max duration to complete the degree=4-6 years
  •  CGPA requirement= above 1.75

Scheme of Studies

Semester

S. No

Course Code

Name of Subjects

Credit Hours

  
 

 

 

 

1st

Semester

1

MSCP501

Psychopathology

3

 

2

MSCP502

Psychological Assessment-I

3(2+1)

 

3

MSCP 503

Quantitative Research Method and Analysis

3

 

4

MSCP 504

Therapeutic Interventions-I

3(2+1)

 

 

 

 

12 (10+2)

 

 

 

2nd

Semester

1

MSCP505

Psychological Assessment-II

3(2+1)

2

MSCP506

Ethical and Legal Issues In Clinical Practice

2

3

MSCP509

Qualitative  Research Method and Analysis

3

4

MSCP508

Therapeutic Interventions-II

3(2+1)

 

 

 

11(9+2)

 

 

3rd

Semester

1

MSCP609

Brain and Behavior

3

2

MSCP605

 

Community Mental Health

2

3

MSCP606

Research Thesis*

3

4

MSCP604

Clinical Internship I (380 -400) Hrs.**

       Required 

 

 

 

8

 

4th

Semester

1

MSCP608

Trauma and Disaster Management

2

2

MSCP606

Research Thesis*

3

3

MSCP607

Clinical Internship II (380 -400) Hrs**

Required 

 

 

 

5

Career Prospects

  • Hopitals
  • Private clinics
  • Academia
  • Administration in Health Services (Clinical Manager, Clinical Coordinator)
  • Research Organizations
  • Rehabilitation centers
  • Multinational companies (organizational Psychologist)
  • Policies making bodies
  • law enforcement agencies (Armed forces, FIA)
  • NGO’s