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PG Dip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) (Severe Mental Health)

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    PGDip Part-time 2 years

Masters Degree Description

Develop your cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) knowledge and skills to the level of a competent CBT practitioner on this postgraduate diploma at the University of Southampton. This part-time course is accredited by the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) at level 1 and will count towards your accreditation as an individual practitioner.

On this part-time PGDip you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of cognitive behavioural concepts, models and methods.

Entry Requirements

Academic

You’ll need a 2:1 degree in one of the following subjects:

  • psychology
  • medicine
  • social work
  • occupational therapy
  • nursing
  • or an equivalent professional qualification

If you have a nursing qualification that is not a degree, it must be equivalent to an undergraduate degree.

Professional

You must provide evidence of at least 4 years’ full time experience, and prior training, experience or knowledge in:

  • CBT
  • interpersonal skills
  • mental health problems
  • general assessment
  • understanding of ethical and professional issues

We usually receive applications from qualified mental health professionals (for example, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, and Mental Health Nurses).

If you have a different professional background, you may be considered on an individual basis, by submitting a portfolio of evidence linked to the BABCP ‘Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes’ criteria.

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