MSc Behaviour Analysis and Therapy in Pontypridd United Kingdom | University of South Wales

University of South Wales | Pontypridd United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,000
(c. USD21,324.48)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Behavior analysts examine how environmental interactions shape human behavior. They apply this knowledge to develop interventions that promote positive behavioral changes while decreasing problematic actions. Accredited by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), the global governing body for behavior analysis practice, the MSc Behavior Analysis and Therapy program prepares students with analytical and therapeutic competencies applicable across educational and clinical environments. The curriculum offers comprehensive training in the scientific foundations of behavior analysis and related therapeutic methods. Instruction is led by a faculty of Board Certified Behavior Analysts renowned for their contributions to research and clinical practice.

The UK faces growing demand for qualified behavior analysts, especially those with BACB certification. These professionals work in diverse settings such as autism support services, learning disability programs, healthcare systems, educational institutions, and behavioral treatment centers. Many behavior analysts also operate as independent specialists within their chosen fields.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants typically will have a minimum of a 2-1 Honours degree in Psychology or Education, or a related subject (e.g., Social Work, Nursing). Lower degree classifications (and other subject areas) may be considered for applicants with substantial experience in behaviour analysis.

The course welcomes international applicants and requires an English level of IELTS 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component or equivalent.

Tuition GBP 16,000

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