Completion Requirements

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Completion Requirements

Master's degree completion requirements

To complete a graduate program, students must study for at least two years and earn at least 40 credits.
Furthermore, students are required to receive necessary research guidance, submit a master's thesis, and pass the review and final examination to fulfill the requirements for completion, and then their completion will be certified.
Those who are certified to have completed the master's program will be awarded a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology.

 

classification Required subjects Number of credits Completion Requirements
Basic subjects Special Lecture on Clinical Psychology I 2

Complete 36 or more required credits and a total of 40 or more credits
Special Course in Clinical Psychology II 2
Specialized Course in Family Psychology (Theories and Practices of Psychological Support in Family Relationships, Groups, and Communities) 2
Specialized course in criminal psychology (development of theories and support in the fields of justice and crime) 2
Specialized course in clinical psychology for people with disabilities (children) (development of theories and support in the welfare field) 2
Special Lecture on Psychiatry (Development of theories and support in the field of health care) 2
Development of theories and support in the field of education 2
Development of theories and support in the industrial and labor fields 2
Theory and practice of mental health education 2
Clinical subjects Special Lecture on Clinical Psychological Interviews I (Theories and Practice of Psychological Support) 2
Special lecture on clinical psychology interview II 2
Clinical Psychological Assessment Seminar I (Theory and Practice of Psychological Assessment) 2
Clinical Psychology Assessment Seminar II 2
Basic training in clinical psychology 2
Clinical Psychology Training IA (Psychological Practice Training) Education 1
Clinical Psychology Training IB (Psychological Practice Training) 1
Clinical Psychology Training IC (Psychological Practice Training) Medical 1
Clinical Psychology Training 1D (Psychological Practice Exercises) Welfare 1
Clinical Psychology Training II 4
Research subject master's thesis －

 

 

 

 

Master's thesis examination

(1) Examination System
A chief examiner and a co-examiner are selected from among the graduate school faculty, who review the submitted thesis. After an oral question-and-answer session, the master's thesis examination committee will comprehensively review the thesis and decide whether or not to grant the student completion certificate.

 

(2) Screening criteria
  1. It must be appropriate as an academic paper.
  2. Be able to clearly explain the contents of your thesis and give appropriate answers to questions during the oral examination.
  3. Students will be required to independently conduct research activities in order to write a thesis, and in the process, aim to acquire the clinical communication skills required for collecting data.

 

 

 

Master's thesis topic examples

  • Fathers' psychological experiences in child rearing: Examination of factors influencing the satisfaction/dissatisfaction of fathers' basic psychological needs
  • The influence of organizational culture in university clubs on the attrition of managers: Focusing on similarities with the causes of burnout
  • Psychological impact and adaptation process of university students experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic
  • The relationship between self-esteem and the experience of being praised: Examining causal relationships through a short-term longitudinal study

 

 

 

 

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