Applied Psychosocial and Psychotherapy Studies
BA · Goldsmiths' College · 3 years
About this course
Applied psychosocial and psychotherapy studies is a discipline at the intersection of psychology, sociology, and therapeutic practice, examining how the inner life of the individual and the social forces that surround them interact to shape wellbeing, distress, and the possibilities for change. Psychotherapy studies introduces you to the major traditions of therapeutic theory and practice, including psychodynamic, humanistic, and integrative approaches, while the psychosocial frame situates individual experience within wider structures of inequality, power, culture, and community. The combination is rigorous and genuinely challenging, requiring you to think across disciplinary boundaries and to engage with difficult human realities. At Goldsmiths, this three-year full-time programme benefits from the college's distinctive intellectual culture, which has always been particularly attentiv
Where its graduates go
The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 75% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.
- 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
- 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
- 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 25% of graduatescards →
- 6 / 100Caring personal services · 10% of graduatescards →
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