Outdoor and Adventure Therapeutic Practice

Course Overview

Offered by University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI), the PgCert Outdoor and Adventure Therapeutic Practice provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Thurso, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. What is special about this course? The PgCert Outdoor and Adventure Therapeutic Practice signals an important development for the adventure and therapy sectors, offering an innovative approach to defining and upholding professional standards for outdoor and adventure-based therapeutic practice. Placing therapeutic theory and practice in professional adventure settings, this programme is essential for anyone wishing to expand into this field and enhance knowledge of therapeutic interventions in the outdoors. You will undertake critical examination of the theory and evidence base for outd... International tuition fees are £2,670 per year, home/UK fees are £1,830 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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