Practitioner in Psychological Trauma University of Buckingham

Overview

Why Practitioner in Psychological Trauma at University of Buckingham?

The University of Buckingham is renowned for its high-quality education and commitment to student success. The MSc Practitioner in Psychological Trauma is developed in collaboration with the Centre of Developmental and Complex Trauma at St Andrew’s Healthcare, ensuring that students receive a curriculum that is both relevant and rigorous. The university's strong emphasis on practical learning, combined with access to state-of-the-art facilities, provides an unparalleled educational experience. The course is designed to meet the increasing demand for trauma-informed care within the NHS and healthcare sectors, making it a timely and essential qualification for health professionals.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MSc Practitioner in Psychological Trauma are as follows:

• International Fee: £6250 per year
• National Fee: £6250 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The MSc programme is structured around six core modules, each addressing critical aspects of trauma care:

• Theoretical aspects of different trauma presentations and assessment
• Idiosyncratic assessment and formulation of the whole person’s impact of trauma
• Idiosyncratic treatment of the whole person’s impact of trauma
• Working with diverse populations, including marginalised groups
• Developing trauma-informed frameworks within organisations
• Research and service development skills, culminating in a dissertation

Guaranteed Work Experience

This course includes built-in opportunities for practical experience through clinical placements at the Centre of Developmental and Complex Trauma, ensuring that students can apply their learning in real-world settings.

Careers with Practitioner in Psychological Trauma

Graduates of the MSc Practitioner in Psychological Trauma will be well-equipped to pursue various roles within the healthcare sector. Alumni have found positions in specialised trauma services, mental health organisations, and community health settings. The course prepares students for roles such as trauma therapists, clinical psychologists, and trauma-informed care specialists, making them valuable assets in their respective fields. The programme also opens pathways for further research and academic opportunities in trauma studies.