University of Sussex - Graduate Studies

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Psychological Therapy (18 months) PGDip

University of Sussex - Graduate Studies

Degree:Post-diploma
Field of Study:Clinical Psychology
Counselling Psychology
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other
Length:18 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $32,104

The cost is an estimate for 2020, converted from British Pounds.

Description:

This course gives you a critical understanding of cognitive behavioural models of anxiety disorders, depression, psychosis and personality difficulties. You’ll develop the skills to deliver high-quality, creative cognitive behavioural interventions across this range of problems.

This course is offered in partnership between the School of Psychology at the University of Sussex, one of the largest psychology units in the UK, and the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

The duration of this course is 12 months. You can also choose to study this course over 18 months, where you work on most of your assessments between January and October, and submit your final portfolio at the end of the 18 months.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    You must have:



    • a core professional qualification in a mental-health field as defined by the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) or evidence of completing the BABCP Knowledge Skills and Attitudes requirements

    • foundation-level knowledge of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and evidence of providing structured psychological therapies and interventions.

    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7]
    Application Notes : Check your IELTS qualification meets all of our language requirements.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on July 29, 2020