Taught course
Psychological Therapy (18 months)
Entry requirements
You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.
If you don’t have the degree requirement for this course you should provide a portfolio of evidence of written work produced while training or working in the field.
You must have:
- a core professional qualification in a mental-health field as defined by the British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) or evidence of completing the BABCP Knowledge Skills and Attitudes portfolio requirements
- foundation-level knowledge of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and evidence of providing structured psychological therapies and interventions.
Months of entry
September
Course content
This course gives you a critical understanding of cognitive behavioural models of anxiety disorders and depression. You’ll develop the skills to deliver high-quality, cognitive behavioural interventions across this range of problems.
We currently offer one pathway through this course:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Common Mental Health Difficulties.
The duration of this course is 18 months for self-funding students. You can also choose to study this course over 12 months, following the University’s usual assessment periods.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- PGDip
- full time18 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time30 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Course enquiries
- psychology@sussex.ac.uk