Art Psychotherapy

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  • University/Institute Name Brunel University London
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration2 years
  • Application deadlineJul 2026

Position Details (Master's)

The Art Psychotherapy program at Brunel University of Londonwill offer you the advanced skills, knowledge and confidence to respond to a wide range of health needs across physical, mental health and community sectors as an art psychotherapist.

This Art Psychotherapy degree course delivered by Brunel University of London is approved by the HCPC and you will gain experience of working in health contexts, including the NHS and third sector.

This qualification aligns with Healthcare Employers strategic objectives and goals related to workforce planning and the strategic aims set out by NHS England and local NHS Trusts to have closer working relationships with the third sector.

As a graduating student you will be able to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (link here). The MA Art Psychotherapy program is provided in partnership with CNWL NHS Foundation Trust and this means work placement experience is at the core of this program.

Careers and your future

Our qualification is approved by the HCPC and you’ll gain experience working in health contexts, including the NHS and the third sector. Our partnership with CNWL NHS Foundation Trust means work placement experience is at the core of this program.

Throughout the course, two clinical placements run alongside academic teaching. You’ll be taught evidence-based practices by leading practitioners, including arts-based innovative approaches to collaboration and co-production that are safe, effective, and well-managed.

Courses include:

  • Art and Human Development
  • Anthropology and Aesthetics
  • Arts in Health
  • Clinical Placement
  • Applied Research Design and Methods
  • Art Psychotherapy Theory and Practice

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026