Which Masters degree should I opt to become a clinical psychologist - MA or MSc Clinical Psychology?

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Neha Trivedi | Guide-Level 12

a year ago

Hello,

MA programme will not specialize in any particular area of psychology. Instead the focus is more on a generalised broad spectrum approach to Psychology and its application. MA degrees usually have greater focus on liberal arts. Students who intend to specialize may go for MSc psychology.

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