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Attachment Trauma & Mental Health PG Cert at Birmingham Newman University

Birmingham Newman University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Discover how attachment theory, trauma-informed practice and mental health awareness can shape emotionally responsive environments across education, care and support settings. The Attachment, Trauma & Mental Health PG Cert at Birmingham Newman University is designed for professionals working with children, young people or adults who have experienced adversity. Whether you are based in education, social care, health or therapeutic services, this part-time course offers a reflective and research-informed route to deepening your understanding and enhancing your practice.

Department: Education, Childhood and Professional Studies  |  Duration: 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September 2026, September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

What you’ll study and how you’ll learn. You will study two specialist modules: Developing and Embedding Knowledge of Attachment, Trauma and Mental Health in Learning Relationships, and Supporting Transformation to Attachment Aware and Trauma Informed Practice. Modules – Year 1: Developing and Embedding Knowledge of Attachment, Trauma and Mental Health in Learning Relationships.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A relevant honours degree, 2:2 or above. Consideration will be given to applicants with lower grade in qualifications (e.g. a 3rd class degree or non-honours degree) who have a relevant range of post study professional experience. Professional experience will be considered by the programme leader in conjunction with the quality office on an individual basis. International applicants: Secure English Language Test equivalent to IELTS 6.5 with no component below 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 3,416 a year (2026/27). UK students; part-time, per year Source

Intake: September 2026, September 2027

Duration: 2 years part-time

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