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Dramatherapy MA

University of Derby

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Britannia Mill

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

After successful completion of the MA Dramatherapy course you’ll be eligible to apply to the Health and Care Professions Council for registration as a dramatherapist, as long as you meet the HCPC’s requirements.Study a Masters course approved by the Health and Care Professions Council‌Graduate successfully and you’ll be eligible to apply to the ‌Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) to become a registered arts therapist (dramatherapist), as long as you meet the HCPC’s requirements. This is a legal requirement for those wishing to work as a dramatherapist in the UKEnhance your knowledge of theatre in the therapeutic process, and explore the role of improvisation and the need to adapt therapeutic interventions to individual and group needsYou’ll conduct a major piece of independently researched work in an area of personal interestFurther your understanding of psychological processes and have the opportunity to develop your own therapeutic approach

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£ 7,450per year

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University information

University of Derby

University of Derby

University of Derby

  • University League Table

    79th

  • Campus address

    University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, England

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