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MSc Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (Top-up)

Buckinghamshire New University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    High Wycombe Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    06-OCT-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This course enables you to develop your skills and qualify to practice Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).

If you have already completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, this programme will allow you to top-up your existing qualification to a full master's degree.

Why study this subject?

There is strong competition for employment in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and having the higher qualification of MSc will help enhance your career prospects. It could also open up promotional opportunities within the field of psychological therapies.

Why study at Buckinghamshire New University?

At Buckinghamshire New University we value our partnerships within the local community, including the West London NHS Trust, one of the largest mental health providers in the UK. The Trust is responsible for well-known institutions such as Broadmoor and other clinics treating more specific illnesses such as personality disorders.

This course is ideal to those who may already possess a PGDip in CBT, but who wish to complete a master’s thesis in the area of CBT and top up their PGDip to a full MSc.

What are my career prospects?

As a qualified Cognitive Behavioural Therapist you will be ready for a rewarding career within the NHS, private or commercial sectors. You will immediately have the ability to apply your knowledge to improve the wellbeing of others.

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University information

Buckinghamshire New University

  • University League Table

    97th

  • Campus address

    Buckinghamshire New University, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2JZ, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    70th out of 83 3

    117th out of 118 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    99 43%

    80th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    59.0 59%

    64th

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    47th

    44
  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    104 47%

    105th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    42.0 42%

    117th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    20th

    17

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