Students from all walks of life enroll in the Master of Arts degree program in Psychoanalysis in order to understand how people develop their emotional and mental lives, how people operate from motivations that are outside their own awareness, and why people interact and behave in characteristic ways.
Psychoanalysis, M.A.
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About
Through this program, students gain psychoanalytic insights into clinical and interpersonal situations and will be prepared for post-graduate psychoanalytic training at BGSP. The program neither offers a complete course of clinical training nor leads to licensed practice, but provides an introduction to psychoanalytic approaches to regressed patients and a solid basis for further clinical study.
Programme Structure
In this program, students:
- Gain a psychoanalytic perspective on human development and clinical work
- Learn about the development of the human psyche from infancy onward
- Study unconscious processes such as repetition, defenses, transference, resistance, and symbolism
- Develop a psychoanalytic framework for understanding psychopathology across a wide range of diagnoses
- Learn to understand diagnosis from psychoanalytic and psychiatric (DSM) perspectives
- Develop basic skills for establishing a therapeutic relationship with regressed or narcissistic clients
- Learn to understand a client’s contacts
- Understand different responses to stimulation
- Grasp symbolic communications
- Observe emotional responses induced in themselves and use self-knowledge in order to understand others
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 24 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
English Language Requirements
This programme may require students to demonstrate proficiency in English.
General Requirements
- Application form
- Application fee of $100
- One-page personal statement of interest
- Three (3) current letters of reference and three (3) letter of reference waiver forms (At least one reference should be academic, and the others should be from professional or academic sources)
- Official copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts
- Academic writing sample
Tuition Fee
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770 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 770 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
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770 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 770 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
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- 1950 - 4040 USD/monthLiving Costs
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