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Master of Behaviour Analysis and Therapy

University of South Wales

  • Pontypridd, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A full-time taught master's course in Behaviour Analysis and Therapy at USW's Pontypridd campus.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Behaviour Analysis and Therapy
  • analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Potential pathways include discipline-related entry-level work or further study in Behaviour Analysis and Therapy. Specific occupations may require additional training or licensing.

Curriculum

  • One-year full-time taught master's course. Modules named on the course page include Principles and Concepts in Behaviour Analysis (20 credits)
  • Philosophy of Behaviour Analysis (20 credits)
  • Research Methods in Behaviour Analysis (20 credits)
  • Behavioural Assessment (20 credits)
  • Behavioural Intervention (20 credits)
  • Supporting Behaviour Change in Complex Systems (20 credits)
  • Ethical and Professional Issues in Behaviour Analysis (20 credits)
  • Dissertation (60 credits)
  • Teaching. It also features a dissertation.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Applicants typically will have a minimum of a 2:1 Honours degree in Psychology or Education
  • or a related subject (e.g.
  • Social Work
  • Nursing). Lower degree classifications (and other subject areas) may be considered for applicants with substantial experience in behaviour analysis. International applicants: equivalent qualifications accepted
  • see USW country pages
  • Grade/entry criteria: UK 2:2 honours degree or equivalent for the sample course (MSc Data Science
  • snapshot 2025-09-16)
  • India page: 60% (3-year degree) / 55% (4-5-year degree) or CGPA 6.0/5.8 of 10
  • varies by course.

Accepted academic background

Relevant bachelor degree (2:2 honours or international equivalent); relevant industry experience may be considered; some courses set own subject requirements

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0 (no component below 6.5)

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and application deadline. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload degree certificates
  2. academic transcripts
  3. English-language evidence where required. Submit any programme-specific references
  4. portfolio
  5. or research documents when applicable. Respond to any document requests or interview invitation. Accept the offer and complete enrollment.

Other costs

Tuition per year£17,900 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusPontypridd Campus (Treforest)
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Life Sciences and Education
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteUSW international scholarships GBP 1,500-2,500 (undergraduate) or GBP 2,000-2,500 (postgraduate) per fees page; Chancellor's International Development Scholarship GBP 2,500 for eligible countries

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.