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Psychologist

NUHS Psychologist

Psychologists specialise in helping patients, both adults and children, cope more effectively with their life issues and improve their mental health. 

Psychologists use evidence-based assessments to help patients understand their difficulties, guide them in coping with stressful situations or life events, and help them manage their mental and/or physical health so as to improve their lives and overall well-being.  Psychologists utilise a variety of methods and therapies to tailor to each patient’s needs as part of the holistic treatment process.

Your Guide to a Rewarding Career in Psychology

Looking for a job as a professional psychologist in Singapore? Our psychologists at NUHS conduct assessments that would enable doctors to aid their diagnosis of a patient and focuses on tailoring therapy to help the patient through life’s hurdles. Our psychologists also create a safe and nurturing space to address patients’ concerns, helping them achieve emotional balance. If you have a passion to help patients on their mental health journey, take the first step and join our institutions in Singapore as a psychologist today. 

How to become a Psychologist?

To practise as a Psychologist, you will require these qualifications:

  • Master of Clinical Psychology / Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Master of Arts (Applied Psychology), specialising in Counselling Psychology or Educational Psychology
Note: A Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology is required for entry into the Master’s programme, with preference given to a Bachelor’s Degree (with Honours).

For more information on institutions offering professional training to become a Psychologist, visit the links below:  
Find out more about the Psychologists working in our institutions and the work that they do by clicking on the links below:

Apart from the institutions listed above, we also have Psychologists based at Alexandra Hospital (AH).

Healthcare Scholarships & Sponsorships

For more information on the different healthcare scholarships and sponsorships available, click on the links below: 

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