Psychological Therapy PGDip

University of Sussex

Postgraduate

In Brighton

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    18 Months

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

We offer four pathways through this course:

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Children and Young People
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Common Mental Health Difficulties
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Complex Difficulties
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Psychosis.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

You’ll develop the skills to apply for professional accreditation as a cognitive behavioural psychotherapist with the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP).

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:

research therapist, Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
youth mental health recovery mentor, Sussex Oakleaf
mental health recovery worker, Venture People.

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

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Subjects

  • Depression
  • Fundamentals
  • Therapy
  • Quantitative
  • Professional
  • Analytical skills
  • Behavioural
  • Health
  • Research
  • Methods

Course programme

Modules

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.
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Supervised Practice
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Anxiety Disorders (Complex Difficulties)
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Depression (Complex Difficulties)
  • Fundamentals of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Options

Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Anxiety (Advanced)
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Depression (Advanced)

Additional information

UK/EU students: Fees are not yet set for entry in the academic year 2019/20. We hope to publish the fees in September 2018.

Channel Islands and Isle of Man students: Fees are not yet set for entry in the academic year 2019/20. We hope to publish the fees in September 2018.

International students: £16,750 per year

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Psychological Therapy PGDip

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