- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Drama and Cinematics
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
• Study a Masters course approved by the Health and Care Professions Council • Graduate successfully and you’ll be eligible to apply to the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) to become a registered arts therapist (dramatherapist), as long as you meet the HCPC’s requirements. This is a legal requirement for those wishing to work as a dramatherapist in the UK • Enhance your knowledge of theatre in the therapeutic process, and explore the role of improvisation and the need to adapt therapeutic interventions to individual and group needs • You’ll conduct a major piece of independently researched work in an area of personal interest • Further your understanding of psychological processes and have the opportunity to develop your own therapeutic approach • Dramatherapy Studio Practice (20 credits)
Entry requirements
| Other conditions | dbs_check · A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is required at the point of accepting a place at the University. |
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| Other conditions | portfolio · Your portfolio Following application submission, applicants will be asked to submit an online portfolio. |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (min 5.5 in each skills area)
Fees
International students: £20,520 for the full course
UK students: £14,490 for the full course
UK/Home: £14,490 for the full course
International: £20,520 for the full course
Start dates
September 2026
Application deadline
Rolling admissions - apply early for visa processing
Campus
- Online, United Kingdom
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