Last Updated on 10/08/2023
- The candidate applies via the Clearing House in Clinical Psychology.
- Lancaster programme staff check that all applicants to the Lancaster DClinPsy meet the minimum entry requirements. If the candidate discloses a disability they may be contacted by programme staff to check if any reasonable adjustments are required. Applicants should contact the programme if they require adjustments.
- The candidate takes a screening test online. Applicants with the top scores (number selected will vary based on commissions) progress to the next stage of the selection process. Please check our website at https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/dclinpsy/applicants for up to date information on the process for this application cycle. Candidates to whom a provisional offer of a place is made will be asked to take a test similar to the initial screening test, online and under supervised conditions, to confirm their initial scores.
- A provisional offer is made subject to:
- University requirement: A satisfactory score on a repeat of the screening test under supervised conditions
- Trust requirement: Employment references from the previous 3 years
- Trust requirement: Completion of LSCFT’s ‘Self Declaration Form A’
- Trust requirement: Occupational health check
- Trust requirement: Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- Where any exceptional issues arise during the admissions process about a candidates suitability for training outside, the programme may require the applicant to participate in our fitness to practice process if they wish to proceed with an application