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Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy (Adult or Children and Young People) MSc

University of Derby

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Derby

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Develop as an ethical practitioner and gain confidence in contemporary ‌ theories and practice in Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy‌ Become an innovative reflective practitioner with a critical approach, informed by evidence-based practice Train as a practitioner who’s in line with contemporary, academic, NHS, scientific and professional body standards, and undertake interprofessional learning opportunities Learn from a highly committed, qualified, and experienced lecturing team Our aim is to help you to become a skilled, independent cognitive behavioural psychotherapist. If you’re a caring professional who would like to develop expertise in evidence-based psychotherapy, this course is for you. You’ll be encouraged to become a reflective practitioner and increase your awareness and theoretical understanding of cognitive behavioural psychotherapy. You’ll consider the theoretical, social, cultural and ideological contexts in which your clients perceive, confront and manage problems. You will also study the major trends and orientations within cognitive behavioural psychotherapy. We’ll encourage you to adopt an informed and critical approach to the professionalisation of psychotherapy, with a particular focus on ethical issues. Our teaching and learning approach varies depending on the nature of the subject. They will incorporate strategies such as problem based learning, lectures, group work and skills based practice to provide you with a practical, occupationally focused learning experience. All the members of our teaching team are practising cognitive behavioural therapists. You will also be allocated a personal academic tutor who will monitor your progress and support your studies. Most people study this course part-time to fit around their other commitments. We’re proud to say that our courses are closely mapped against the health and social care sector. This ensures that our curriculum is up-to-date, providing you with the assurance that your learning is current and relevant. This does mean that we do have to respond to national changes such as government policy. As a result, some of the information about our courses may change.

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Tuition fees

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£ 18,540per year

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University information

University of Derby

  • University League Table

    71st

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    37th out of 86 6

    94th out of 118 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    112 56%

    60th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    98.0 98%

    10th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.25 81%

    23rd

    11
  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    105 51%

    85th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    75th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    20th

    14

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