MSc Studies in Mindfulness at University of Aberdeen

Programme overview

This programme's aim is to develop a stable mindfulness practice, to study and research its application in a selected professional context and learn to teach mindfulness. This is done through a combination of experiential training, online forums and regular one to one practice reviews with an experienced mindfulness teacher. The unique focus of this course is a compassionate approach to mindfulness practice that is the basis for deepening insight, which then enriches one’s life and work.

Duration: 3 years (36 months) | Study mode: part-time (online) | Intake: September | Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Career pathways

There are many opportunities at the University of Aberdeen to develop your knowledge, gain experience and build a competitive set of skills to enhance your employability. This is essential for your future career success.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements The Mindfulness MSc is open to anyone with a first degree or equivalent experience who would like to explore Mindfulness in their work or some aspect of their life experience. Any work context is relevant from acting to the oil industry, police to parenting, drug and alcohol rehab to training riders in dressage. Qualifications The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen. An undergraduate degree (Hons 2.2 or better) is a normal requirement, but applications will be considered from individuals with other professional qualifications and relevant experience. It is also required that applicants provide evidence of having regular access to a practice context that allows for the application and evaluation of mindfulness techniques in a professional setting.

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years (36 months)

Apply through the official page: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/how-to-apply/

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