Assessment mode Assignments or Quiz
Tutor support available
International Students can apply Students from over 90 countries
Flexible study Study anytime, from anywhere

Overview

Graduate Certificate in Visual Arts for Wellbeing

Explore the intersection of art and wellness with our Graduate Certificate in Visual Arts for Wellbeing. This program is designed for individuals passionate about art therapy and mental health support, seeking to harness the power of creativity for healing and self-expression. Learn to utilize various artistic mediums to promote emotional well-being and stress relief. Join a community of like-minded individuals and embark on a transformative journey towards a career in art therapy and wellness counseling.


Start your healing journey today!

Graduate Certificate in Visual Arts for Wellbeing offers a unique blend of art therapy techniques and visual arts education to promote mental health and self-expression. This program focuses on hands-on projects and practical skills to help students develop a deeper understanding of the therapeutic benefits of art. With a strong emphasis on self-paced learning and individualized feedback, students will learn from real-world examples and gain the necessary tools to pursue a career in art therapy and wellness counseling. Elevate your passion for art into a meaningful profession with this transformative program.
Get free information

Course structure

• Art Therapy Foundations
• Psychology and Creativity
• Expressive Arts Techniques
• Visual Arts for Mental Health
• Art and Wellbeing Research
• Group Facilitation in Art Therapy
• Ethical Considerations in Art Therapy
• Artistic Self-Care Practices
• Art Therapy Practicum

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

A Graduate Certificate in Visual Arts for Wellbeing equips students with the necessary skills to utilize art as a tool for promoting mental health and overall well-being. Through this program, participants will learn various techniques and approaches to harness the therapeutic benefits of visual arts.
The learning outcomes include mastering various art forms, understanding the psychological impact of art, and developing strategies to incorporate art into wellness practices.


This certificate program typically spans over a duration of 6 months, allowing students to delve deep into the subject matter and gain a comprehensive understanding of how visual arts can contribute to personal and community well-being.
The course is designed to be self-paced, accommodating individuals with various schedules and commitments.


Given the increasing recognition of the importance of mental health and holistic well-being, the Graduate Certificate in Visual Arts for Wellbeing is highly relevant to current trends in healthcare and wellness practices.
This program is aligned with the growing emphasis on utilizing creative expression as a means of improving mental health outcomes and fostering a sense of community and connection.

Year Number of Students
2019 500
2020 750
2021 1000

Career path