Comments about MSc Hypnosis in Research, Medicine and Clinical Practice - At the institution - Poole - Dorset
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Entry requirements
A Bachelors Honours degree, 2:1 or above in a UK Psychology degree or a subject related to Medicine or Clinical Practice (e.g. Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Allied Health Proffessionals).
If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS 6.5 (Academic) or above with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, speaking, listening and reading. For more information check out our full entry requirements.
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Academic title
MSc
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Course description
This course is designed to equip you with the critical, methodological and practical skills that are necessary for advancement and development in the areas of clinical and academic hypnosis. You will be based in the Department of Psychology at BU and the course is also supported by the Hypnosis and Psychosomatic Medicine Section of the Royal Society of Medicine. It has been developed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals and research psychologists with key units being taught over weekends or condensed into one week, and the other units being taught on just two days a week with the option of part-time study available. It is also ideal for graduate students with plans for a future in clinical / medical practice and those looking to be trained in the research methods required for PhD level study.A key benefit of the course is that it contributes a minimum of 72 hours towards the European Certificate of Hypnosis, awarded by the European Society of Hypnosis.You will be trained in the use of hypnosis and will be able to apply it in a range of clinical and research settings depending on your profession and experience. Graduates without a clinical background will be qualified to use hypnosis in ethically approved research protocols, and in clinical and medical settings in the presence of, and following a request from, a suitably qualified clinical or medical specialist.The course is unique in that it is taught by leading researchers and clinico-medical practitioners of hypnosis from the Royal Society of Medicine.
