Overview
At Play Therapy from Munster Technological University students also have to consider time involved in Personal Therapy, time for Professional Supervision, and academic study for course assignments. Years 1 and 2 (60 credits) will include a clinical training in Play Therapy. Students will study modules which will be experiential and theoretical. They will undertake placements in both years and will require external supervision from MTU approved supervisors, to be paid separately from the course fees.
Careers
- Private practice as a Clinical Play Therapist
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services within the HSE
- Play Therapist within the school setting / early years setting
- Play Therapist within the homeless services
- Play Therapist in community projects and Family Resource Centres
- Expert witness in court proceedings
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Play and Creative Expression
- Interpersonal Neurobiology
- Family Contexts in PlayTherapy
- Advanced PlayTherapy Practice
- Sand and Art in Play Therapy
- Play Therapy Processes
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
90 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Psychology Counselling Psychology View 3 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in IrelandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- The entry requirement is a Level 8 Honours degree (H2.2) or higher, in one of the following areas: Counselling/Psychotherapy, Early Years Education, Occupational Therapy, Primary Education, Psychiatry, Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, Social Care, Social Work, Special Needs Education or a cognate discipline.
- Applicants must be over 23 years old at the time of entry to the programme and have at least two years post qualifying experience of working with children. College placement hours are not considered as post qualifying experience.
- Applicants will be shortlisted to attend for interview based on their online applications.
Tuition Fee
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International
13500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13500 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
2300 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2300 EUR per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Cork
860 - 1400 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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