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MSc Psychological Therapy in Primary Care By University of Stirling — International Public Research University


About the Program

NHS Scotland-funded professional training for clinical and professional practice in mental health services.

Subject Requirements

  • NHS Scotland funding and employment conditions apply
  • this course is not normally open to self-funded international applicants.

Academic requirements

  • A minimum of a UK second-class honours degree (2:2) or overseas equivalent in any discipline unless a specific subject is named. Applicants without formal qualifications but with substantial relevant professional experience are encouraged to apply. Bangladeshi applicants: a four-year Bachelor's with CGPA 2.8/4.0 or a three-year Bachelor's plus Master's is normally required.

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS Academic or UKVI 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-skill
  • PTE Academic 65 overall with 60 in each sub-skill. Waivers available for recognised English-medium qualifications.

Additional Requirements

  • Applications are free and made directly to the University (postgraduate) or through UCAS (undergraduate). Eligible self-funded international postgraduates are automatically considered for scholarships worth GBP 4,000-7,000
  • Stirling alumni receive a fee waiver for the first year of Masters study. Foundation, pre-Masters and pre-sessional English routes are available through the University of Stirling International Study Centre.

Documents Required

  • Academic transcripts and degree certificate (with certified English translation if applicable)
  • personal statement
  • one academic or professional reference
  • up-to-date CV
  • copy of passport photo page
  • English language test certificate or MOI/waiver evidence
  • portfolio, work-experience evidence or research proposal where the course requires it.
University of Stirling
Application FeeNot applicable
Other FeesAdditional costs may apply for field trips, placements, resits and extended registration. Fee shown is the published band rate - confirm the exact figure on the course page before quoting.
Tuition Fee (one-time)
Cost of living per year
Duration12 months full-time
Level of EducationPostgraduate Taught
Destination CountryUnited Kingdom
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Starting DateSubmission Deadlines
(Onshore / Offshore)
January 2027 · Open /

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