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Course Overview

You will participate in infant or child observation, providing you with a strong grounding in human development and observational skills that will inform the rest of your studies. 

Experiential group, supervision groups and other course components, talks and discussions will provide an insight into the principles, practices and application of Art Psychotherapy.

Teaching

You will study through classroom teaching, presentations, clinical placement, professional development, exhibitions, dissertation, self-directed and independent study and viva voce assessment.

  • Year One: One day per week at university, a Monday; in the second semester (January), this will change to one day at university and one day at placement
  • Year Two: One day at university, a Tuesday, and one day at placement
  • Year Three: One or two days at placement (depending on the requirements of individual placements) and one day on campus, a Wednesday

Entry Requirement 

  • An undergraduate degree or an equivalent professional qualification or extensive experience in a related field.
  • Two references uploaded with your application – providing referee details alone is not sufficient.*
  • An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the Child & Adult Workforce and Child and Adult Barring Lists and subscription to the DBS Update Service. (Overseas equivalent required for non-uk applicants)**
  • One year's full time (or equivalent) relevant experience which may include paid or voluntary work and experience gained through caring responsibilities in your personal life.
  • Ability to provide evidence of sufficient life experience, intellectual and emotional capacity to cope with the demands of the course.
  • A current and ongoing arts practice, including the use of art for personal expression of thoughts and feelings
  • If your first language is not English, you'll need to have achieved either IELTS or TOEFL as stipulated by the HCPC at the point of application. For IELTS we require 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each band. For TOEFL (IBT) we require 100/120 with a minimum of 24 in Reading and Writing, and a minimum of 25 in Speaking and Listening.

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This information was accurate on : 30/04/2021
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