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PostgraduateMA

Art Psychotherapy

University of Roehampton
London, England
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2 yearsDuration
£11,250Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Art Psychotherapy at University of Roehampton is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. This course is designed for experienced artists and professionals who have worked within a clinical setting and would like to build a rewarding career as an art psychotherapist. You will be taught by leading experts who will equip you with the skills, experience, and confidence to work as an art psychotherapist in challenging, yet rewarding environments. Our graduating students are eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Registered practitioners work in a variety of different settings including psychiatric hospitals, social services depar... International tuition fees are £11,250 per year, home/UK fees are £5,625 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Psychodynamic Theory and Clinical Practice
Child Development and Developmental Psychology
Art Therapy Theory and Practice
Jungian Analytical Psychology
Research Methods and Critical Enquiry
Therapeutic Relationship and Professional Ethics
Supervised Clinical Placement
Advanced Art Psychotherapy Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,250

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£22,500

Home Student Fee

£5,625

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 HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Roehampton

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£28,000£33,000
3 years£19,000£22,500£26,500
5 years£19,000£30,500£38,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-06). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
10%Studying
11%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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