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- Psychological Therapies and Interventions MSc / PGDip
Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Middlesex University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Overview
Why choose Psychological Therapies and Interventions MSc/PGDip at Middlesex?
This course will provide you with the academic, practical and research skills you need for further professional training in clinical psychology, counselling psychology, psychotherapy, clinical research, and health management.
You will be introduced to a range of approaches to psychological therapy and intervention, and will be supported to develop a range of therapeutic communication and intervention skills both in workshops and through work experience.
As part of the master's degree, you will also acquire the knowledge and skills required to critically assess research in therapeutic psychology and to carry out your own research on a topic that is relevant to psychological therapies or interventions. You'll be taught by staff who are therapy practitioners and researchers in mental health, psychological wellbeing and trauma.
There is also the option of undertaking a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychological Therapies and Interventions (which involves completing all modules except the dissertation module, and gaining 120 credits), or undertaking a PG Certificate in Psychological Interventions (gaining 60 credits through completion of two modules; the Counselling and Psychotherapy, and Trauma Impact and Interventions modules).
Please note that this course does not result in a therapy practitioner qualification.
What you will gain
You will gain a range of skills in therapeutic communication, motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioural intervention, and you'll develop a reflective approach to the development of these skills.
You'll also develop the knowledge and skills required to critically assess research in therapeutic psychology, and be able to undertake novel research in an area relating to psychological therapies or interventions.
In addition, you'll be introduced to a wide range of approaches to psychological therapies, you'll focus on the effects of trauma and trauma interventions, and you'll have the chance to undertake a clinically relevant psychology placement.
Modules
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£ 16,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
113th
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Campus address
Middlesex University, Hendon Campus, The Burroughs, Barnet, NW4 4BT, England
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Subject ranking
111th out of 118 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 213111 52%101st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10055.0 55%95th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.05 76%61st
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