Master of Social Sciences in Play Therapy

(Two-Year Full Time or Three Part Time)

2022/23 Admission


Objectives
The Master of Social Sciences in Play Therapy is a professional degree that qualifies graduates for becoming qualified play therapists. The programme is designed to:

1. provide students with a critical understanding of the core theories underlying the practice of play therapy, including their historical development, as well as the current state of knowledge in the field;
2. develop students’ expertise and critical awareness of childhood needs addressed by play therapy, including mental health, special educational needs, well-being and physical health, and social and psychological development;
3. train competent practitioners who can effectively use play therapy skills with a critical understanding of their evidence base;
4. contribute to the development of culturally relevant theory and its application, and to conduct research into play therapy in the context of Hong Kong.

The application deadline and interview day are as follow:
 

Zoom Information Seminar
20th April, 2022 (7:00pm-9:00pm)

If you have interests to join, please kindly register here.
(The zoom link will be informed to you per email.)

1st round of application
Deadline for Application: 8th May, 2022
Interview Day: 27th & 28th May 2022
Release of Results: 15th June 2022

2nd  round of application (depends on the availability of places)

Deadline for Application: 20th June, 2022
Interview Day: 25th June, 2022
Release of Results: 11th July, 2022

For any inquiry, please contact us via email to mplaytherapy@hksyu.edu;

Tel: 28067332