Long-Cycle Master's - Clinical Psychology | KRAKOW

By choosing the Clinical Psychology specialisation, students will gain up-to-date theoretical knowledge as well as practical skills in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, including the identification of personality disorder mechanisms. With the support of a specialised academic faculty, clinical psychology is presented both as a field of scientific research and professional practice.

Special emphasis is placed on mastering methods used in clinical psychological diagnosis, as well as acquiring knowledge in the areas of health promotion, mental health prevention, and psychotherapy.

Throughout the course of study, students will develop practical skills in neuropsychological assessment, psychosexology, crisis intervention, and psychological support in various types of crises.

They will also explore major schools of psychotherapy and begin developing essential therapeutic competencies for working directly with patients.

Students who choose the Clinical Psychology specialisation begin their specialised courses starting from the sixth semester. As part of their studies, they will become familiar with various schools of psychotherapy.

Key subjects include:

• Clinical Psychological Diagnosis
• Clinical Neuropsychology
• Neuropsychology of Children and Adolescents
• Psychopathology
• Sexology
• Crisis Intervention
• Psychological Counseling
• Preventive Psychology
• Psychology of Addictions
• Psychotraumatology
• Foundations of Psychotherapy
• Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
• Cognitive-Behavioural Psychotherapy

Students of the Clinical Psychology specialisation will have the opportunity to engage with experienced professionals, including distinguished experts in psychology, sexology, and psychiatry. During the course of their studies, they will be able to participate in a wide range of study visits to therapeutic centres, crisis intervention facilities, as well as healthcare and educational institutions.

Through internships at recommended partner organisations, students will acquire cutting-edge knowledge in the field of psychology, helping them to clearly define their professional

Psychology at WSB University is a programme designed for those who wish to understand the mechanisms of human behaviour, explore fascinating methods of psychological assessment, and delve into the fields of clinical and personality psychology. It also offers a friendly and supportive learning environment, as well as opportunities to engage with experts in psychology, clinical psychology, psychotherapy, sexology, and medicine. I warmly invite you to join us.

Tomasz Kuta

^{Psychologist, art therapist, sexologist, and psychotherapist in training}

^{Head of the Clinical Art Therapy and Artepsychotherapy Section of the Polish Association of Art Therapists "Kajros"}

^{Programme Director of Psychology at WSB University}

Important Notice!

The tuition fees listed on this page apply to international students.
They may differ from the fees applicable to Polish citizens.

A full, upfront payment of the whole study year is required in order to finalise your admission to WSB University.

^{*The Promotional Tuition Fee is regulated by the WSB University and is only valid for the first two semesters - one academic year - of study.
For more specifics about the refund of the tuition fee, please read the Refund Section, which can be found here: https://wsb.edu.pl/en/admissions/admission-process/refunds
The fee structure starting from the third semester is regulated by the Rector's Orders. More information on it can be obtained from your admission officer.}

^{**The admission fee is non-refundable.}