Master in Addictions and Addictive Behaviors Program By Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru (PUCP) |Top Universities
Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

27,968 SOLTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Addictions and addictive behaviors is a proposal that seeks to contribute to the care of the needs and the exercise of the right to health, to develop a life free of addictions. This training proposal goes from the beginning of consumption trajectories to rehabilitation. Likewise, the program considers the problem of addictions to non-chemical substances such as gambling and addiction to new technologies.

Objectives:

  1. Offer updated, comprehensive and humanistic training on psychosocial intervention in the field of addictive behaviors.
  2. Provide the bases and recent scientific evidence about effective prevention and intervention practices, applied in the psychosocial approach to addictive behaviors.
  3. Obtain a greater understanding of the experience of addictions and how they affect individuals, families and communities in a complex, joint and differentiated way.
  4. Provide the main strategies, techniques and instruments for evaluation and treatment in populations affected by psychoactive substances and addictive behaviors at the different levels of intervention.
  5. Offer the necessary methodological tools for research in the area.

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Addictions and addictive behaviors is a proposal that seeks to contribute to the care of the needs and the exercise of the right to health, to develop a life free of addictions. This training proposal goes from the beginning of consumption trajectories to rehabilitation. Likewise, the program considers the problem of addictions to non-chemical substances such as gambling and addiction to new technologies.

Objectives:

  1. Offer updated, comprehensive and humanistic training on psychosocial intervention in the field of addictive behaviors.
  2. Provide the bases and recent scientific evidence about effective prevention and intervention practices, applied in the psychosocial approach to addictive behaviors.
  3. Obtain a greater understanding of the experience of addictions and how they affect individuals, families and communities in a complex, joint and differentiated way.
  4. Provide the main strategies, techniques and instruments for evaluation and treatment in populations affected by psychoactive substances and addictive behaviors at the different levels of intervention.
  5. Offer the necessary methodological tools for research in the area.

Admission requirements

2 Years
Mar
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

27,968 SOL
-

International Students

27,968 SOL
-

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Defining your next step in university life is a difficult step, whether it be intensifying your knowledge in a certain subject or changing your route by studying a postgraduate degree that complements your previous career.

At PUCP you have a wide range of areas in which you can reinforce your studies:

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