Program Overview

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Clinical Neuropsychology Practice PgCert

The Clinical Neuropsychology Practice PgCert is designed to provide students with the clinical competencies necessary for independent practice as a Clinical Neuropsychologist. This program, in conjunction with the Knowledge component obtained via completion of the PgDip Clinical Neuropsychology, will provide eligibility for entry to the British Psychological Society Specialist Register in Clinical Neuropsychology.

Why this Programme

• Exceptionally strong reputation for the standard of its teaching and organisation.
• Combined with the PgDip Clinical Neuropsychology, this PgCert will provide eligibility for entry to the Specialist Register of Clinical Neuropsychologists.
• Provides opportunities for clinical case discussion in preparation for submission of the clinical case report portfolio.
• Network with peers also undertaking the clinical practice dimension.

Main Campus Location

The main location of this programme is at the School of Health & Wellbeing, on the Gilmorehill Campus in the heart of Glasgows West End.

Programme Structure

The PgCertificate only has one 60 credit course normally taken part-time over two years. A range of learning and teaching approaches will be used including:

• Lectures
• Tutorials
• Clinical case discussion
• Online discussions
• Case report supervision

Core Courses

• Clinical Neuropsychology Practice

Career Prospects

When combined with the PgDip Clinical Neuropsychology, this PgCert will provide eligibility for entry to the Specialist Register of Clinical Neuropsychologists.

Fees & Funding

Tuition Fees for PgCert

Home & RUK

• Full-time fee: ｣3,789
• Part-time fee: ｣1,263 per 20 credits

International & EU

• Full-time fee: ｣10,350

Additional Fees

• Fee for re-assessment of a dissertation (PGT programme): ｣370
• Submission of thesis after deadline lapsed: ｣350
• Registration/exam only fee: ｣170

Funding Opportunities

Several scholarships are available, including:

• The Snowdon Trust Masters Scholarship
• CONACyT (Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia) / FUNED Agreement
• ANID (la Agencia Nacional de Investigaci y Desarrollo)
• GREAT Scholarships 2026
• The Humanitarian Scholarship
• Chevening Scholarship
• India Excellence Award
• Erasmus+ Master Degree Loans
• Postgraduate Student Loan (Scotland and EU)
• Postgraduate Loans for Welsh Students
• Postgraduate Tuition Fee Loans England only (PTFL)
• Colfuturo Fundacion para el Futuro de Colombia
• Commonwealth Scholarship Schemes
• DAAD-University of Glasgow 1-year Masters grant
• The Clan Gregor Society Prize
• Travel Bursary for Forced Migrants
• The Dima Alhaj Scholarship
• Glasgow Highland Society Scholarship

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have a Doctorate of Clinical Psychology and have achieved or be on track to achieve a MSc/PGDip Clinical Neuropsychology with grade C or above. The qualification in Clinical Psychology must confer eligibility for registration with the Health Care Professions Council as a Practitioner Psychologist.

English Language Requirements

For applicants from non-English speaking countries, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level. Accepted English language qualifications include:

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic and Academic Online
• TOEFL (ibt, mybest or athome)
• Pearsons PTE Academic
• Cambridge Proficiency in English (CPE) and Cambridge Advanced English (CAE)
• Oxford English Test
• LanguageCert Academic/ Academic Online
• Password Skills Plus
• Trinity College Integrated Skills in English II
• Kaplan Test of English
• University of Glasgow Pre-sessional courses

Alternatives to English Language Qualification

• Degree from majority-English speaking country
• Undergraduate 2+2 and 3+1 degrees from majority-English speaking country

How to Apply

To apply for a postgraduate taught degree, you must apply online. Please check you meet the Entry requirements for this programme before you begin your application.

Documents

As part of your online application, you also need to submit the following supporting documents:

• A copy (or copies) of your official degree certificate(s)
• A copy (or copies) of your official academic transcript(s)
• Official English translations of the certificate(s) and transcript(s)
• One reference letter on headed paper
• Evidence of your English language ability (if your first language is not English)
• Any additional documents required for this programme
• A copy of the photo page of your passport

Application Deadlines

September 2026

• All applicants: 21 August 2026