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PostgraduateMaster of Science

Psychotherapy and Counselling – Contemporary Creative Approaches

Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, England
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2 yearsDuration
£17,000Per Year (Intl)
£1,200Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc (PG) Psychotherapy and Counselling – Contemporary Creative Approaches at Edge Hill University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Ormskirk, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. What are the benefits of different approaches in counselling and psychotherapy? Find out as you explore contemporary creative and verbal approaches to psychotherapy. We offer a practical approach to training suitable for new and advanced practitioners. International tuition fees are £17,000 per year, home/UK fees are £1,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Psychotherapeutic Theory and Practice
Neuroscience and Neuropsychotherapy
Creative Arts in Therapeutic Practice
Counselling Skills and Interpersonal Dynamics
Developmental Psychology and Attachment Theory
Research Methods in Psychotherapy
Clinical Placement and Supervised Practice
Advanced Trauma and Mental Health
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,000

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£34,000

Home Student Fee

£1,200

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records) Based on subject average, not course-specific.

💰 Graduate Salaries — Edge Hill University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£20,000£27,000£32,500
5 years£23,500£30,500£37,000
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-06-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University offers Psychotherapy and Counselling – Contemporary Creative Approaches as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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