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  Dance Movement Psychotherapy (MA)


University of Derby    College of Health, Psychology and Social Care

Full time September MA 2 years full time
Creative Arts & Design (9) Psychology (31)

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Are you passionate about dance and movement? Take your love for these art forms to the next level with our Dance Movement Psychotherapy (MA) programme. Accredited by the Association for Dance Movement Psychotherapy UK, this course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to become a registered dance movement psychotherapist. Through a combination of theory and practice, you'll explore self-expression, improvisation, and play, while gaining a deep understanding of humanistic and integrative psychotherapy. With excellent facilities including a dance studio, clinical placements, and the opportunity to present at conferences, this programme offers a unique and enriching experience. Join us and embark on an exciting journey of personal and professional growth.

About the course

This course is accredited by the Association for Dance Movement Psychotherapy UK so you can be confident that you’ll be learning the most up to date thinking on Dance Movement Psychotherapy.

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Entry Requirements

You'll need a relevant undergraduate degree and at least two years’ experience of dance and movement and have worked with a vulnerable population(s) for 200 hours.

A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is required at the point of accepting a place at the University. The Disclosure and Barring Service was established when the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding

Authority (ISA) merged in 2012 and will now provide the criminal records checking service for this programme.

If English is not your first language, you will need to hold IELTS 6.5.


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