Program Description
The University of Stirling's Master of Science (MSc) in Psychological Therapy in Primary Care is a specialized program for mental health professionals focused on delivering evidence-based psychological interventions within primary care settings. This course provides in-depth training in low-intensity cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based approaches, emphasizing practical skills for assessing and treating common mental health conditions. Graduates are prepared for essential roles as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs), delivering crucial support in stepped-care models within healthcare systems, ultimately broadening access to mental health services.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 62.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 19.0 | 18.0 | 23.0 | 21.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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