Sapienza University of Rome

Overview

The Master's programme in Applied Dynamic and Clinical Psychology at Sapienza University of Rome offers comprehensive training for aspiring clinical psychologists. This programme emphasizes applied clinical practice and psychosexual counselling, equipping students with the skills necessary to address a variety of issues in health and care settings, including trauma, gender-based violence, and sexual and reproductive health.

What you'll study

Course components

• Clinical Psychology Applied to Health and Care Contexts
• Psychometrics, Quantitative Research, and Data Analysis
• Dynamic Psychopathology
• Mental Health and Cross-Cultural Psychiatry
• Clinical Psychology of Trauma, Stigma, and Gender Violence

Learning approach

• Focus on applied clinical practice, including assessment, clinical reasoning, and intervention planning.
• Training in research and measurement to support evidence-based practices.
• Specialized modules that explore trauma-related experiences, stigma mechanisms, and gender-based violence.

Professional orientation

• Preparation for psychosexual counselling and clinical support in multidisciplinary health and social-care environments.

Note: For detailed information on semester-by-semester breakdowns, elective options, and internship or thesis requirements, please refer to the official Sapienza course plan.

Entry requirements

There are no specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Applied Dynamic and Clinical Psychology Master's programme will be well-prepared for various roles in clinical psychology. Potential career paths include working in health care settings, community organizations, and private practice, focusing on trauma recovery, mental health advocacy, and psychosexual counselling.