PostgraduatePart-time

Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (PGCert)

Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Psychology
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Learn the skills to work as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) and help assess and treat adults with anxiety and depression on this PGCert in Low Intensity Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). Our expert academics will train you to deliver CBT informed psychological interventions within a stepped care model. You’ll complement your learning with clinical work in approved NHS Talking Therapies (NHSTT) service, allowing you to apply theory in a real-life setting working with patients. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a type of psychological treatment that focuses on helping people recognise and change unhelpful patterns in their thoughts and behaviours. CBT is an evidence-based treatment option recommended by The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for many mental health conditions, including anxiety and depression. This part time programme is for individuals aiming to work within step 2 of NHS Talking Therapies services. You can only enrol once they h

Entry requirements

Degree2:2 · Subjects: clinical, health or science subject

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.0; writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; listening 6.0

Fees

UK students: £5,000 per year

UK/Home: £5,000 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

Application deadlines Contact your clinical service for information on application deadlines.

Campus

  • Highfield, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Southampton, South East, United Kingdom

Study in SouthamptonSouth East

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