About Mental Health: Psychological Therapies Pgdip in Queen Mary University of London
On this PgDip, you’ll learn how to understand the signs, symptoms and labelling strategies used in deciphering complex mental health issues, making you a more effective member of your service team. You’ll also learn study skills and presentation skills and engage in group tasks using problem-based learning, role-play, and group discussion.
You’ll learn about psychological therapies including individual cognitive behavioural therapies, cognitive analytic therapies, psychodynamic therapies, as well as group and family therapies.
Your course placement will give you experience of supervised practice and will develop your ability to work with emotional, behavioural and psychological distress.
The Psychological Therapies pathway also provides you with an experiential group to learn about your own mental life and emotional world and how to deal with uncertainty and worry, in a confidential and safe environment with expert group therapists.
In addition, you’ll also develop your research skills and complete a placement report. By the time you complete the programme, you’ll be an able communicator, adept at expressing your ideas in spoken or written form.
Mental Health: Psychological Therapies is also available to study to MSc level.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS :6.5 overall including 6.0 in Writing, and 5.5 in Reading, Listening and Speaking.
- TOEFL IBT: 92 overall including 21 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
- PTE: 62 overall including 57 in Writing, and 51 in Reading, Listening and Speaking.
Queen Mary University Of London Highlights
University Type |
Public University |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
No. of Campuses |
5 |
Graduate Job Rate |
94.2% |
Research Funding |
£22 million |
Cost of Attendance |
About £27,500 |
Applications Accepted |
Online |
Work-Study |
Available |
Intake Type |
Semester wise |
Mode of Program |
Full time and online |
Queen Mary University of London Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The cost of attendance for the 2020/2021 academic session is presented on the table below
Fees |
Amount (GBP) |
Tuition |
16,733 – 22,750 |
Accommodation |
7,750 – 13,250 |
Meal |
1,200 – 4,850 |
Miscellaneous |
1,340 – 2,900 |
Total |
27,023 – 43,750 |
Note: Fee payment in installments is available