BATherapeutic Care

Study location	United Kingdom, Southend Campus
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BA
Course code	C847

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher)

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.0 TOEFL (IBT): 76 CAE: B2 with 52+ CAE (from Jan 15): 169+

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided.

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Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Year 1

Observation Skills and Reflective Practice
Therapeutic Work in Groups
Work Based Learning for Care
Therapeutic Practice and Responsibility: Statutory Frameworks
Understanding Individuals Groups and Organisations : An Introduction to Psychodynamic Concepts
Child, Adolescent and Adult Development
Assignment and Research Writing for Psychoanalytic Studies

Year 2

Work-Based Practice
Reflective Practice
Understanding Employability: Preparing for Your Future
Trauma in Individuals, Groups and Organisations
Violence and Projective Processes in Individuals and Society
Advanced Psychodynamic Observation and Reflective Practice
Advanced Seminars in Theory and Practice

Final year

Therapeutic Care in Context
Therapeutic Communication Skills
Therapeutic Organisations
Reflective Practice and Professional Development
Dissertation
Critical Reflection and Professional Challenge (optional)

Career opportunities

Our future graduates may go to work in a wide range of careers, including:

Therapeutic services
NHS Mental Health work
Psychoanalytic therapy
Education
Social Care
Therapeutic Consultancy
Management Consultancy
Marketing and Public Relations
Academia