Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic Approaches BSc (Hons) Top-Up

Whether you practice as a therapist or work within the health and social care sector, this Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic Approaches BSc (Hons) Top-Up course will enable you to top up your existing qualifications to a Bachelor’s degree and will give you the ability to develop the mental health skills needed for you to integrate Cognitive Behavioural Therapies into your work place or practice.

Ideal for developing mental health skills

This course teaches you the foundations of Cognitive Behavioural Therapies and gives you the fundamental research skills, evidence-based practice, contemporary approaches of CBT such as Compassion-Focused Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to integrate CBT into your workplace or practice. This course will also give you the ability to implement CBT interventions and research skills to help clients and patients effectively.

You will study modules such as Integrating Practices, Working with People with Stress and Disorder and Relationships Informed by Cognitive Behavioural Therapy that will give you a solid foundation to develop your knowledge and understanding of this highly demanded mental health intervention.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

As health and social care professional, we know that CPD is a vital part of your practice. Although undertaking CPD for your learning and reflective practice is a requirement of maintaining your professional practice, it is also an opportunity to improve the quality of your care. We offer a wide range of exiting standalone 20 credit modules that will quip you with the skills and knowledge to enhance your nursing abilities. Each module in this course is available to take part-time, online and counts towards your CPD.

Why not see our full range of online CPD courses that cover subject areas from mental health and mentoring in practice through to dementia care and public health

Membership savings with the Stress Management Society

As a student on this programme, you will be eligible for discounted membership rates with the Stress Management Society, the UK’s leading authority on workplace stress.

Interactive and practical learning

This online learning degree is specifically designed by our expert online tutors and contains plenty of opportunities to interact with tutors and other students through online discussion forums, virtual class room sessions and more traditional forms of communication such as email and Skype.

Supported learning

In addition to our academic teams, you’ll be appointed a dedicated online learner advisor who will support you on any non-academic issues throughout your course.
You’ll also benefit from many other university support services such as student wellbeing, eLibrary and resource centre, IT support and careers and employment service. 

When can I start?

Choose from three start dates – September, January or May. You can apply online to secure your place.

Contact us to learn more and speak with our admissions advisors to check your eligibility. 

For more information see our Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic Approaches BSc (Hons) Top-Up course page