2024/25 Taught Postgraduate Programme Catalogue

PGCert in Psychotherapy

Programme overview

Programme code
PGC-PSYT-22
UCAS code
Duration
1 Years
Method of Attendance
Programme manager
Soha Daru
Contact address
s.daru@leeds.ac.uk
Total credits
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme
School of Healthcare
Examination board through which the programme will be considered
School of Healthcare
Professional Body Offering Accreditation
Universities Training College accreditation pending (2022), to enable graduate eligibility for United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy registration

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements are available on the Course Search entry

Programme specification

The Postgraduate Certificate in psychotherapy is a one-year part-time course leading to UKCP registration as a psychotherapist. The programme is designed to develop research led practitioners with specific clinical training in supporting clients with complex and severe mental health problems. The programme will give students the opportunity to link theory to practise and prepare them for working as a professional psychotherapist in the NHS, third or private sector. There will be a range of placement opportunities available to students across the region working with adults in a variety of therapeutic settings. All taught elements of the programme are delivered online.

To join this course, it is a requirement students have successfully completed a professionally accredited (BACP or equivalent) master's degree in psychotherapy and/or counselling and have completed HECS5338M - the Advanced Practice Portfolio Part 1 module.

Year 1

[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
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Last updated: 30/08/2024 10:35:27

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