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About the course
CBT is the best evidence based psychotherapy for a range of mental and even physical disorders, ranging from depression, anxiety and phobias to eating disorders, schizophrenia and chronic pain/health conditions. Healthcare professionals are increasingly required to demonstrate a flexible, multidisciplinary approach to make the best use of skills and resources. The NHS actively promotes provision of evidence-based management. CBT is the evidence-based psychotherapy par excellence. It can be effective as a stand- alone treatment and can also be used in conjunction with other medical or psychological treatments. The model is versatile, creative and its techniques can be used selectively in general medical, psychological and nursing practice, as well as informing whole courses of integrated
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Entry Requirements
Honours degree, or equivalent, plus a mental health qualification. Applicants will be expected to be familiar with individual casework, history-taking and case load management and must normally be a UK registered health professional. Non- standard entrants may be considered if they can demonstrate that they have the necessary work-based experience, skills and aptitude demonstrated by a Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes (KSA) portfolio. Please see BABCP website for details: View Website accreditation/cbp/ksa.aspx
Non-standard applications and Recognition of Prior Learning must be referred to QMU for consideration.
International: This course is currently only available to professionals working in the UK.
Fees
Some students on the course are self-funded and some receive employer support. Fees are paid to NHS Lothian once a place has been offered. Also see Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course..
