Low-Intensity Psychological Interventions for Children and Young People PGCert
Master
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
1 Year
This course offers professional training. You’ll gain the skills and knowledge to carry out a range of discrete evidence-based interventions with children and young people.
You don’t need experience in the field of mental health to take this course.
This course is offered in partnership between the School of Psychology at the University of Sussex and the Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
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About this course
This course gives Psychology graduates an opportunity to move into employment with their local NHS Trust or other healthcare-providing organisations within the NHS, third-sector or private-sector arena.
Graduate destinations
94% of students from the School of Psychology were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent graduates have gone on to jobs including:
applied behaviour analysis tutor, Step By Step
early help keyworker, East Sussex County Council
children’s wellbeing practitioner, West London Mental Health Trust.
You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.
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Subjects
- Developmental
- Psychopathology
- Fundamentals
- Therapeutic
- Quantitative
- Analytics
- Analysis
- Research
- Methods
- Professional
Course programme
These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
Core modules
Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
- CBT Informed Interventions for Children and Young people
- Developmental Models, Psychopathology and Healthcare Legislation for Children and Young People
- Fundamentals of Therapeutic Interaction with Children and Young People
- Therapeutic Engagement, Assessment and Intervention with Children and Young People
Additional information
Fees are not yet set for entry in the academic year 2019/20 but will be published here as soon as they are available. Note that your fees, once they’re set, may be subject to an increase on an annual basis.
Low-Intensity Psychological Interventions for Children and Young People PGCert