Family Therapy

King's College London, University of London
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Psychology

About this course

We are proud to have been awarded an IoPPN Excellence Award in 2018 for student satisfaction in the Postgraduate Taught Education Survey (PTES).

The MSc in Family Therapy offers a comprehensive clinical training, including extensive supervised work with families in both adult and child mental health settings. The course is accredited by the Association for Family Therapy.

Interested in the Family Therapy Grad Cert? find out more on the Family Therapy Grad Cert course page.

Key Benefits

  • Strong focus on training professionals to work within multi-disciplinary settings.

  • Small groups and a high level of tutor support.

  • Provision of supervised clinical practice.

    Teaching

  • If you’re joining the course from the Family Therapy Grad Cert, you’ll already know most of the teaching team.

  • If you’re new to King’s, you’ll find a supportive group of tutors and lecturers with years of clinical and academic experience. We have experts in a range of areas, such as eating disorders, but we also bring in specialists from outside the University.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: London

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: London

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3219 Health associate professionals
    2229 Therapy professionals
    3214 Complementary health associate professionals
    1231 Health care practice managers
    2225 Clinical psychologists
    2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Psychology