MSc Practitioner in Psychological Trauma


University of Buckingham    Medical School

Part time September MSc 2 years: Part-Time
Psychology (31)

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Are you a healthcare professional looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in working with individuals who have experienced psychological trauma? Look no further than the MSc Practitioner in Psychological Trauma programme. Developed in partnership with the Centre of Developmental and Complex Trauma, St Andrew's Healthcare, this clinically-focused MSc provides theoretical understanding and professional competences to deliver specialised trauma care. Over two years, you will study modules covering trauma assessment, treatment, working with different populations, developing trauma-informed frameworks, and research skills. Entry requirements include current professional registration or BABCP accreditation, access to trauma populations, and clinical supervision. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of trauma survivors.

About the course

The importance of trauma and its enduring effects, in the context of poor outcomes for service users, has led to significant interest in developing specialist trauma interventions, as well as ‘trauma informed’ frameworks and models of care.

Developing trauma informed services have become a key strategic and clinical aim within the NHS and healthcare sector based on the specialist trauma services increasing awareness of trauma and the needs of people requiring specialised care with traumatic backgrounds.

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Entry Requirements

- Candidates will need to hold current professional registration with either the HCPC, NMC or GMC; alternatively, they will need to hold a BABCP accreditation.
- Two references, one from the financial sponsor of the MSc / employer confirming suitability for the MSc and for organisational support to complete this programme of study.
- You must have access to patients and clinical supervision.

If English is not your first language, please check our Postgraduate Language Requirements.


Fees

UK - £10,900
International - £10,900

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Where will I study?

Where is University of Buckingham