Course summary
Explore Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) at a global top 100* university. Gain the skills to work in education settings and assist schools with their mental health strategies. Upon completing this Education Mental Health Practitioner PGDip, you'll be qualified to:
- Provide low intensity CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) interventions for children, young people and their parents or carers
- Support common mental health problems including anxiety, low mood, and behavioural difficulties.
Modules
For a full list of modules, please visit our website.
Assessment method
At Southampton, assessments are designed to equip you with the skills you need for success in your career. On this course, you'll be assessed using the methods stipulated in the national curriculum, which includes multiple choice answer examinations, group and individual presentations, reflective essays, simulated clinical examinations, clinical practice video recordings, case reports, audits.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy
Entry requirements
You’ll need a 2:2 degree in any subject and experience of working or volunteering with children and young people in a mental health context. You cannot apply for the course directly without applying for the role of a trainee EMHP. To learn more about these roles visit www.jobs.nhs.uk
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ