Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies (UKCP Accredited)

Newman University, Birmingham

United Kingdom, Birmingham

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Newman University, Birmingham

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Key Facts

Program Level

Diploma

Study Type

Full Time

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines21-Sep-2022

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 25,000 / Year

Next Intake 21-Sep-2022

Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies (UKCP Accredited)

About

Please note that this qualification is only available to students who have completed the MSc Integrative Counselling & Psychotherapy Studies degree at Newman University.

This course is accredited by the Universities Training College (UTC) of the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP).

Course Aim

The aim of the professional pathway in psychotherapy at Newman is to facilitate students academic and practical professional development as part of the requirements for professional registration in psychotherapy, in order to be able to practice as Psychotherapists in a range of public, private and voluntary sector contexts nationally. Building upon the MSc Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy Studies, the Advanced Diploma aims to enable students to work with the depth and complexity needed for achieving the status of UKCP registered psychotherapist.

The Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies aims to support graduates:

Able to employ critical thinking and advanced scholarship in assessing client needs, identifying appropriate interventions and monitoring treatment outcomes
Skilled in the delivery of psychotherapeutic interventions to nationally articulated standards of competence for the profession
Able to demonstrate personal qualities of kindness; tolerance to ambiguity, conflict, intimacy and differences; and reflective self-awareness
Cognisant of the current state of the art in psychotherapy, and committed to ongoing professional development and keeping their knowledge base up-to-date
Aware of and equipped to avail themselves of existing employment opportunities across the sector.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Please note that this qualification is only available to students who have completed the MSc Integrative Counselling & Psychotherapy Studies degree at Newman University.

Upon successful completion of the MSc, students will be able to progress on to the Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies. Students wishing to progress will be required to submit an application via the Newman portal.

International Students
The University is not licensed by the UK Government to sponsor migrant students under the Student route and is therefore unable to accept applications from international students at present.

If you have any questions regarding entry onto this course please contact our friendly and helpful admissions team via our Admissions Enquiry Form

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 25,000 / Year

How to Apply

If you would like to apply to Newman University, then you can follow the seven steps below:

Step 1: Select the course from the Find Your Course page that you wish to apply for and click apply now.

Step 2: for full-time undergraduate courses you will be directed to the UCAS application portal (if you do not already have a UCAS account you will need to create one online) – for part-time and postgraduate (not PGCE) courses you will be linked to apply directly to Newman through the MyNewman platform. For PGCE courses you will need to apply through the Department for Education.

Step 3: Once your application has been received you will then receive a reply on whether an offer has been made. This might be a Conditional Offer (awaiting results or other entry requirements) or an Unconditional Offer.

Step 4: Once you have received your offer from Newman University it is time to decide what you would like to do. You can accept your offer if applying directly, or if applying through UCAS you can accept an offer by choosing ‘Firm Acceptance’ or for insurance choices choose ‘Insurance Acceptance’.

Step 5: If you have a Conditional Offer you must ensure that you provide Newman University with the outstanding conditions as soon as possible for your place to be confirmed.

Step 6: Once your place is confirmed you will receive communications from Newman University’s Admissions Team with instructions on how to enrol at Newman.

Step 7: You will then be ready to become a Newman University student!

Applying via UCAS:

If you only want to apply to Newman, visit the course page of the subject you wish to apply for and go to the Entry Requirements section to access the Newman direct application portal for the course. You will need to register on our Application Portal when you access it for the first time.

Applying via DfE Apply:

DfE Apply is the new platform for PGCE Teacher Training applications. From September 12, 2021, you will need to search for our courses on the Department for Education website and submit an application form. Please note, you will still apply to undergraduate Teacher Training courses via UCAS.

Contact Admissions

If you have any questions regarding entry please contact our friendly and helpful admissions team via our Admissions Enquiry Form

To see instructions for specific courses/routes/levels, please see the information below.