MSc Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy (Adult or Children and Young People) in Derby United Kingdom | University of Derby

University of Derby | Derby United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,900
(c. USD19,954.23)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Our goal is to guide you in becoming a proficient, self-sufficient cognitive behavioral therapist. If you're a compassionate professional seeking to master evidence-based psychotherapy, CBT offers the perfect path.

Pursue a program accredited by the British Association of Behavioural Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
Grow as an ethical practitioner while building confidence in modern CBT theories and methods
Develop into a thoughtful, innovative professional with an evidence-based, analytical approach
Train to meet current academic, NHS, scientific, and professional standards while engaging in interdisciplinary learning
Benefit from instruction by a dedicated team of qualified, experienced educators
We strive to support your journey toward becoming an accomplished, autonomous cognitive behavioral therapist. This program is ideal for caring professionals pursuing expertise in evidence-based psychotherapy.

You'll cultivate reflective practice skills while deepening your theoretical knowledge of cognitive behavioral therapy. The curriculum explores the social, cultural, and ideological frameworks shaping clients' problem perception and management. You'll also examine key developments and approaches within cognitive behavioral psychotherapy.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

These normally include an undergraduate degree in a health and social care related area including experience in a relevant field.

Applicants with a core profession in mental health nursing, occupational therapy, social work, psychiatry, psychology or counselling will require at least two years of post qualification experience in mental health care.

Individuals without a recognised core profession can be considered through the development of a Knowledge, Skills and Attitude (KSA) portfolio of evidence plus at least two years of post qualification experience in mental health care.

Applicants with a qualification in cognitive behavioural psychotherapy, or substantive experience in supervised practice may be eligible for entry via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

If English is not your first language you must have achieved an IELTS score of at least level 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each skill area).

Tuition GBP 14,900

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