Internship

First-hand experience in a psychiatric setting, with guidance and supervision by experts and practising mental health professionals, and the opportunity to fulfil university requirements.

For undergraduate students — eligibility

• Candidates currently pursuing or having completed BA/BSc in Psychology or BSW

For undergraduate students — content

• Introduction to abnormal psychology and an overview of psychiatric illness in a psychiatric setting
• Introduction to psychiatric interviewing and examination

For postgraduate students — eligibility

• Candidates currently pursuing or having completed MA/MSc Psychology, Applied Psychology, Clinical Psychology, MSW in Medical and Psychiatry, PG Diploma, or M.Phil in Clinical Psychology or Psychiatric Social Work

For postgraduate students — content

• Psychiatric interviewing and examination
• Biopsychosocial management of severe psychiatric illness and patient management
• Basics of de-addiction treatment