University of Suffolk

Course overview

The KSA Portfolio course supports applicants preparing a Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes (KSA) Portfolio for accreditation with the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) as a cognitive behaviour therapist. It is designed for individuals who need to evidence that their experience in mental health confers knowledge, attitudes and skills equivalent to those gained through a core professional training. | Once your have paid for your course you have up to one year to complete it.

Key highlights

  • Supports preparing a KSA Portfolio for BABCP accreditation
  • Pathway towards accreditation as a cognitive behaviour therapist
  • Evidences mental health experience equivalent to core professional training
  • Up to one year to complete after payment

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • International Merit Scholarship

    The awards are £1,000 - £3,000 based on your academic achievements and level of study.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarship

    We will be awarding fifty (50) Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarships of £4,000 value each in the 2025/26 academic year.

    Up to £4,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist
  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapist
  • CBT Therapist
  • High Intensity Therapist

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 Suffolk, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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