PG Cert Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
University of LincolnBrayford Pool, United Kingdom
Course overview
The role of a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) is a crucial component of Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression. This strategy is reflective of the increasing levels of complexity and chronicity of people in the UK with mental health needs and conditions. These practitioners work with patients who are identified as having 'mild to moderate' mental health problems, including anxiety and depression.
Fees for this programme are fully-funded by Health Education England (HEE), for those students who are eligible.
Key highlights
- Trains practitioners for NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression
- Focuses on supporting patients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression
- Studied alongside employment as a trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
- Responds to growing complexity of mental health needs in the UK
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
- Additional condition: interview — …needs Applicants who are shortlisted are also required to pass an interview with the Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression provider with a representative of the University present.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Global Postgraduate Scholarship
The Global Postgraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount in the first year of their studies.
Up to £2,000International Alumni Scholarship
The International Alumni Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for the first year of a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research programme.
Up to £2,000Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship
£1000 will be paid directly to the student for each year of study for each completed academic year of study, with part-time students eligible for a pro-rata payment.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
- Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
- Mental Health Practitioner
- Talking Therapies Practitioner
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Lincoln, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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