Psychoanalytic Supervision

Tuition fees for Psychoanalytic Supervision are 7,100 USD per year.

The Psychoanalytic Supervision program at University College Dublin is a one-year, part-time Non-degree course for experienced psychoanalysis practitioners. It helps students balance their professional commitments while gaining formal qualifications in supervision. The program's main advantage is its focus on practical supervision skills.

The curriculum covers theoretical discussions, supervised practice, and the production of a Clinical Supervision Paper. Students develop their supervisory techniques through individual and group practice, refining their skills in Freudian-Lacanian psychoanalysis. This approach ensures students are well-prepared for clinical supervision.

Graduates can pursue roles like Clinical Supervisor, Psychoanalytic Practitioner, or Psychotherapy Trainer. They may work in psychotherapy training programs, mental health organizations, or private practice. The skills acquired are valuable in the mental health field, making graduates assets in various settings.

University College Dublin (UCD) is Ireland’s largest and most globally engaged university, founded in 1854 and situated on a spacious campus south of Dublin. Renowned for its research-intensive culture, UCD hosts more than 35,000 students from over 150 countries and offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, medicine and more. Its scale and international outlook make it an appealing destination for students seeking a research-led education in an energetic European capital region.

UCD’s academic strengths span traditional disciplines and cutting-edge fields, with robust research funding and industry partnerships that support innovation and practical learning. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, comprehensive libraries, student support services and a wide network of international exchanges. The university also emphasizes employability through career services, internships and active alumni engagement that help graduates transition into global careers.

Campus life at UCD balances academic intensity with extracurricular engagement, including sports, cultural societies and community involvement. Accommodation, transport and welfare services are geared to support international students arriving to Dublin. Prospective applicants should review program-specific entry requirements and available scholarships, consider English language criteria, and use the university’s international office resources to plan applications and arrival logistics.