MSt in Psychodynamic Practice at University of Oxford

Programme overview

A part-time master's with weekly evening teaching at Oxford Lifelong Learning, accepting applications every two years, with about 15 places in 2027-28. All tutors are professionally qualified and accredited counsellors or psychotherapists.

Department: Oxford Lifelong Learning | Duration: 12 months part-time | Study mode: part-time | Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Weekly evening seminars in Michaelmas and Hilary terms, two Saturday workshops, two tutorials with the clinical tutor, four with the research lead and six with the research supervisor, leading to an original dissertation.

Career pathways

Graduates work in counselling settings including schools, universities, the NHS and private practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours in any subject. US applicants: minimum GPA normally 3.5/4.0. A half-hour interview, normally in person in Oxford in March and April, with at least two interviewers. Personal statement (maximum 500 words). Deadlines: 27 January 2027 (to be considered for Oxford scholarships); 2 March 2027 expected final deadline.

Domestic applicants: GBP 7,800 a year (2027/28). part-time annual course fee (Home) Source

International applicants: GBP 16,100 a year (2027/28). part-time annual course fee (Overseas) Source

Intake: 25 September 2027

Duration: 12 months part-time

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