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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) (Severe Mental Health)

University of Southampton
Southampton, England
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1 yearDuration
£8,400Per Year (Intl)
£8,400Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Southampton, the PgCert Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) (Severe Mental Health) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in psychology. Based in Southampton, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Explore Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) at a global top 100* university. Develop your CBT knowledge and skills with this advanced course in CBT for severe mental health conditions. This postgraduate certificate aligns with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) requirements and can count towards your accreditation as an individual practitioner. Home/uk fees are £8,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,500 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Cognitive and Behavioural Models in Severe Mental Health
Psychotic Disorders: Assessment and Formulation
Advanced CBT for Bipolar Disorder
Personality Disorders and Complex Presentations
Collaborative Case Conceptualisation and Treatment Planning
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Therapeutic Alliance and Risk Management in Complex Cases
Critical Appraisal of CBT Literature and Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.566.56.56
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£8,400

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£8,400

Home Student Fee

£8,400

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

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
85%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Southampton

University of Southampton offers Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) (Severe Mental Health) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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