Program Overview
The Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy at Queen's University Belfast is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Psychology over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of psychology. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Belfast, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry requirements
Applicants must hold a first degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in nursing or a relevant subject.
Applicants must also hold a current and recognised professional qualification in nursing and have a minimum of one year\'s post-registration experience specific to the area of specialist practice being undertaken.
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements should contact the School for advice.
International Students
- N/A (available for registered Nurses working within the UK only)
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 5,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Queen's University Belfast directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
