Sciences and techniques of clinical and experimental psychology

Course Description

Level: Degree Programme

Degree Class: L-24 R - Content in Italian
Scienze e tecniche psicologiche

Department: SURGICAL, MEDICAL, MOLECULAR AND CRITICAL AREA PATHOLOGY - CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE - TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH AND OF NEW SURGICAL AND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES

Admission: Programmed

CFUs: 180

Duration: 3 years

Website: https://www.med.unipi.it/index.php/scienze-e-tecniche-di-psicologia-clinica-e-sperimentale/

The degree course in Clinical and Experimental Psychology Sciences and Techniques trains professionals to carry out psychological assessment and intervention activities in various fields of Psychology, with a particular focus on clinical and health psychology contexts. Students will acquire skills and tools useful to work in the field of services for individuals, groups, and communities, and for communication and information management.    The course of study provides for the acquisition of knowledge in various fields of fundamental psychological, biological, clinical, ethical, deontological and statistical disciplines, and includes a practical evaluative internship. The degree confers the professional qualification of Doctor of Psychological Techniques.The Bachelors’s degree gives access to the Master’s degree course in Clinical Psychology and Behavioural Sciences (LM-51), and to First-level postgraduate degree courses.

Content in Italian
Requisito necessario per essere ammessi è il possesso del diploma di scuola secondaria superiore o di altro titolo di studio conseguito all'estero e riconosciuto idoneo. Per l'accesso al corso di laurea è inoltre richiesto il superamento di una prova di ammissione. Le modalità per la verifica del possesso dei requisiti d'accesso e le materie su cui si baserà la prova di ammissione saranno specificate nel bando di concorso pubblicato annualmente dall'Università di Pisa. Qualora la verifica delle conoscenze richieste per l'accesso non sia positiva in alcune materie ai candidati verranno assegnati obblighi formativi aggiuntivi. Tali debiti formativi aggiuntivi saranno colmati attraverso un tutoraggio personalizzato che avrà come prova di verifica la stesura di una relazione nella materia per la quale lo studente non ha raggiunto la soglia minima nella prova di ammissione, concordata con il docente titolare della materia. Solo dopo aver colmato il debito formativo lo studente potrà accedere a sostenere il relativo esame.

Content in Italian
Requisito necessario per essere ammessi al corso di laurea triennale in Scienze e Tecniche di Psicologia Clinica e Sperimentale è il possesso del diploma di scuola secondaria superiore o di altro titolo di studio conseguito all'estero e riconosciuto idoneo. Per l'accesso al corso di laurea è inoltre richiesto il superamento di una prova di ammissione. Le modalità per la verifica del possesso dei requisiti d'accesso saranno specificate nel bando di concorso pubblicato annualmente dall'Università di Pisa. La prova consiste in: -10 quesiti di comprensione del testo -10 quesiti di matematica di base -10 quesiti di ragionamento verbale -10 quesiti di ragionamento numerico -10 quesiti di biologia -30 quesiti di inglese

Qualora la verifica delle conoscenze richieste per l'accesso non sia positiva in alcune materie, ai candidati verranno assegnati obblighi formativi aggiuntivi (OFA). Relativamente gli obblighi formativi aggiuntivi (OFA), si precisa che, a partire dai risultati ottenuti nel test di ingresso (equivalente al concorso di ammissione) verranno esaminati i punteggi riportati nelle domande di biologia. I candidati che avranno conseguito un punteggio, nella suddetta disciplina, inferiore ad 1/3 del punteggio massimo acquisibile, dovranno prendere visione (sul sito del CDS) del programma d’esame utile a colmare il debito formativo, attraverso modalità di autoapprendimento. Gli obblighi formativi aggiuntivi, da assolvere entro il primo anno di corso e comunque prima di sostenere l’esame finale della disciplina stessa oggetto di OFA, si intendono soddisfatti avendo sostenuto con esito favorevole il rispettivo test di recupero. Gli studenti che non abbiano soddisfatto gli OFA non possono essere ammessi a sostenere gli esami del secondo anno del corso di studio.

Course Evaluations

Contacts

Presidente del Corso di Laurea
Danilo Menicucci
Email: danilo.menicucci@unipi.it

Referente didattico
Angeliki Robessi
Tel. (+39) 050 2211843
Email: angeliki.robessi@unipi.it
Orario di ricevimento: Su appuntamento da concordare via e-mail: angeliki.robessi@unipi.it

Study Plan

For students enrolled in the academic year 2025/2026

Required
Evaluation test
The course offerings from previous years can be viewed at Course Catalogue.

Career opportunities

Graduates will be able to work in public and private institutions, companies and organisations, and in multidisciplinary teams.   They can find employment as freelancers or on an employed basis as:
  • employment service operators
  • social rehabilitation and integration experts
  • professional interviewers and data collectors.

Enrolment

The Degree Program in Sciences and techniques in clinical and health psychology has a limited access.

In order to enroll, students must pass a selection.

The call for admission for the a.y. 2024/2025 has been published and can be consulted in the dedicated section.

100 places for EU students and equated non EU students

4 places for non EU citizens residing abroad and applying for VISA (1 reserved to Marco Polo Project candidates)

Sign in or log in on Alice portal by 23 August 2024:

  1. In order to sign up you will be asked to insert details about your Health Insurance card (tessera sanitaria) and your tax code (codice fiscale)
  2. You will have to upload a scanned copy of your Identity Document and a passport-sized photograph
  3. Once you entered your personal area, please select “Secretariat” and then “Admission Test”
  4. Once you have completed the registration, a receipt of registration to the admission test with a unique number will be available
  5. Pay the test fee of 30.00 visible in the ‘Fees’ section of the Alice portal by 23 August 2024.

  • The admission test fee of €30 must be paid by 23 August 2024
  • You can find it in the Tax section on Alice portal
  • Admission to test is subject to the admission test fee payment. Please see all the details.

Date, place and time of the admission test: 9 September 2024 at 10:00 am

Place: Polo Fiere di Lucca, Via della Chiesa XXXII, Traversa I, 237, Lucca

Calling time for candidates: not available yet

Documents to be presented on the day of the test 1. identification document valid by law 2. entry form – consisting of no. 2 pages. The form will be sent on 30 August 2024 to the electronic post box. Alternatively, you can print it out from the test d’ingresso portal (login and password are the same as on the Alice portal)

Test topics

The test consists of 90 multiple choice questions with 4 answer options; only one option is correct.

The questions are as follows:

  • 10 general knowledge questions
  • 30 of logical-scientific reasoning and problem solving
  • 20 of biologcial sciences
  • 10 of philosophic subjects
  • 10 in reading comprehension in Italian
  • 10 in reading comprehension in English
The score will be assigned as follows:
  • The correct answer earns 1 point
  • The incorrect answer removes 0,25 point
  • The unanswered question earns 0 points.
The duration of the test is 150 minutes.

If placed in a suitable position in the relevant ranking list (according to places availability), candidates will be admitted to the degree programme.

In the event of candidates’ equal ranking, shall prevail, in order of precedence

  1. the candidate with the higher score respectively on:
– general knowledge – logical-scientific reasoning ability and problem solving – biological sciences – philosophical subjects
  1. the younger candidate.

Ranking list

Unsuccesful candidates will not have to indicate interest in being included in the scrolling process, which is automatic for all eligible candidates.

The enrolment procedure is detailed in the section How to enroll.

Enrollment guide

Deadlines are included in the ranking list.

TEST CONSULTATION

The consultation of the test will only be possible after the publication of the ranking list.

You can view your test by logging on to http://consultazioneonline.ilmiotest.it

To access your personal page you must:

  • select the University of PISA from the list of available institutions;
  • select the Sciences and techniques in clinical and health psychology 2024 admission test;
  • enter your FISCAL CODE as your username;
  • enter as your password the number of the admission test registration receipt (shown at the bottom of the pdf together with the date and time of application submission). Alternatively, the number of the receipt can also be retrieved from the reserved area of the Alice Portal in the section Secretariat-Admission test Registration by selecting the individual admission test of interest (the number of the receipt corresponds to the pre-registration number).

This section provides an overview of in-presence tests carried out in the previous years

Test 2017

Test 2018

Test 2019

Test 2022

Test 2023

With regard to to Additional Educational Obligations (obblighi formativi aggiuntivi, OFA), the scores reported on the applications for Biology and Philosophy will be reviewed. If candidates obtain for each subject less than one-third of the maximum grade score, they will have to contact the tutor of the subject (or subjects) to plan self learning activities to fill the educational requirements. This is mandatory to attend the exams of the second and third year.