DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2024/2025

This programme has several progression and exit points throughout each academic year which are detailed below:

Year 1 - SEM 1

CLPS11086 Assessment & Formulation in Psychological Practice
CLPS11091 Ethics and Governance in Psychological Practice
CLPS11087 Common Mental Health Presentations
CLPS11095 Psychological Skills Placement

Students must achieve 50% or more on the above courses to be able to progress to Semester 2, Year 1.

If students achieve less than 50% on any of the above courses but meet the University of Edinburgh's requirements for a PGCert award, students will exit with a PGCert Mental Health.

Exit Point

If Students achieve 50% or more on all the above courses they can choose to exit with an award of PGCert Foundation Psychological Practice.

Year 1 - SEM 2

CLPS11063 Fundamentals of CBT with Children and Young People
CLPS11082 CBT Placement 1
CLPS11081 CBT with Children and Young People in Practice

Students must achieve 50% or more on the above courses to be able to progress to Year 2.

If students achieve less than 50% on any of the above courses but meet the University of Edinburgh's requirements for a PGCert award, students will exit with a PGCert Mental Health.

Exit Point

If students achieve 50% or more on all the above courses they can choose to exit with an award of PGCert Psychological Therapies (CBT).

Progression points are as below:

Year 2 (CBT Pathway)

CLPS11088 CBT with Complex Presentations
CLPS11089 CBT Placement 2

If students do not meet programme requirements of 50% or more on all the above courses, but do meet the University of Edinburgh's requirements for a PGDip, exit with a PGDip Mental Health.

If students achieve 50% or more on all courses, exit with Exit Award of PGDip Psychological Therapies (CBT) OR progression to Dissertation.

Final Exit Award MSc Psychological Therapies (CBT)