Goldsmiths, University of London,

Overview

The Art Psychotherapy - Pre-Master's Programme at Goldsmiths, University of London, is a comprehensive 9-month course designed to equip students with the foundational knowledge and skills required for postgraduate study in art psychotherapy. This programme is delivered at OnCampus London, Birkbeck, University of London, located in the heart of Bloomsbury, central London. It focuses on enhancing academic readiness, research capabilities, and English language proficiency, ensuring students are well-prepared for their future studies.

What you'll study

Programme Structure:

• Duration: 2 semesters (pre-master’s pathway)
• Core modules include:
• Academic English Language Development
• Research and Digital Literacy Skills
• Personal Development for Employability
• Working in Teams
• Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods

Assessment: Throughout the programme, assessments will be conducted to evaluate your understanding and application of the material. These assessments will employ a variety of styles typical in UK postgraduate education.

Progression: Successful completion of this pre-master's programme guarantees progression to select master’s degrees at partner universities, provided that the progression requirements are met.

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution to be eligible for this programme.

English Language Requirements:

For the pre-master's programme, a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 is required, with no individual component lower than 5.5. Alternatively, students may qualify for the programme with a score of 5.0 if enrolling in the pre-sessional English course, which extends the duration to 3 semesters.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Art Psychotherapy - Pre-Master's Programme will be well-positioned to pursue advanced studies and careers in art psychotherapy and related fields. The skills and knowledge acquired during the course will not only enhance employability but also prepare students for impactful roles in therapeutic settings, community organizations, and creative industries.