Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: MSc: 4 years part-time
The course will be delivered by practitioners who have a wealth of psychosexual experience between them. This is currently the most northerly psychosexual course available within the UK.
The course takes a Psycho-Bio-Medical Approach to the field of Psychosexual Medicine You will be introduced to the course and basic sexual and relationship theory. You will then study Relationships: Models and Interventions; and Diversity of Psychosexual Needs before taking the Psychosexual Practitioner module that is delivered over one academic year. You’ll also be required to complete an Introduction to Postgraduate Research module. The second year is closely linked to the practice of psychosexual therapy for which you will take a year-long placement in a psychosexual therapy clinic close to your area of employment.
Applicants must have graduate status and will come from fields with a relevance to psychosexual practice (i.e. medicine, nursing, midwifery, counselling & psychotherapy, sexual health.
UK/EU: http://www.uclan.ac.uk/study_here/fees_and_finance/uk-eu-tuition-fees.php
International: http://www.uclan.ac.uk/study_here/fees_and_finance/international_tuition_fees.php
Our current graduates are working as Medical Consultants with psychosexual therapy input within the NHS; as Psychosexual Therapy Consultants/Managers; and also as Lecturers/Senior Lectured within Higher Education.
Year 1 modules are taught in 3 separate week blocks
Year 2 involves the psychosexual therapy placement (1 day/week) and with 6 study days; as well as attendance on a weekly research methods module that is delivered over 2-3 hours/week in one semester.
Years 3 and 4 involve practitioner research
...
