Mental Health (Youth/Interdisciplinary) MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Birmingham |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

As the only course of its kind in the country, embark on this unique opportunity to dive in to youth mental health. Tackle some of society’s biggest questions, while becoming an expert in your field and making a difference in young people's lives.


Our interdisciplinary Mental Health MSc focuses on Youth Mental Health, integrating the latest research and policy into teaching and practice. The interdisciplinary and youth mental health focuses of our Mental Health MSc make it a unique qualification which brings together disciplines ranging from psychology sociology and social policy, to medicine and philosophy.


This course will run over 12 months in a full-time-mode. There is also scope to undertake the programme on a part-time basis. While the exact content may change, in the first term you will typically complete the compulsory modules while in the second you will be able to choose from a range of optional modules (see below). This is based on a full time Masters course. Part-time study will include devising a study plan in the first weeks tailoring your studies to you non-academic commitments.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

As the only course of its kind in the country, embark on this unique opportunity to dive in to youth mental health. Tackle some of society’s biggest questions, while becoming an expert in your field and making a difference in young people's lives.


Our interdisciplinary Mental Health MSc focuses on Youth Mental Health, integrating the latest research and policy into teaching and practice. The interdisciplinary and youth mental health focuses of our Mental Health MSc make it a unique qualification which brings together disciplines ranging from psychology sociology and social policy, to medicine and philosophy.


This course will run over 12 months in a full-time-mode. There is also scope to undertake the programme on a part-time basis. While the exact content may change, in the first term you will typically complete the compulsory modules while in the second you will be able to choose from a range of optional modules (see below). This is based on a full time Masters course. Part-time study will include devising a study plan in the first weeks tailoring your studies to you non-academic commitments.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
176+
67+
4.5+
2:1 minimum in first degree in relevant discipline (examples include Psychology; Sociology; Social Policy; Medicine; Philosophy; Education). We will also take into account practical experience of working with young people or in mental health settings.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
11,250 GBP
International
31,500 GBP

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