Program Overview
The Psychological Therapies at The University of Exeter is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered Online. 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 humanities. 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 Psychological Therapies 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: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 2,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 2,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Exeter, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Psychological Therapies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Small Group Supervision & Reflective Practice
- Clinical Applications Seminar
- Psychodynamic Clinical Practic
- Psychological Therapies Research Methods
- Integrative Themes in Psychological Therapies Practice
- Key Concepts and Core Issues in Systemic practice
- Approaches to and Models of Systemic Therapy and Theories of Change
- Couple Therapy
- Contemporary Social Issues
- Systemic Clinical Practice
- Psychological Therapies Research Methods
- Integrative Themes in Psychological Therapies Practice
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Successful completion of the PGCert and PGDip Psychological Therapies Practice (Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapies and Approaches)
- Prior to starting this programme, unless you can evidence completing a previous Masters level research module, you will be required to complete the research module PYCM002 Methodological Approaches in Psychological Therapies Research (that will not be used in the calculation of your award).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 2,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 2,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: GBP 2,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 2,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Exeter 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.
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jul, 2026
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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