Overview

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health MSc from The University of Northampton provides a critical platform to explore the diverse and lived experiences of children, young people and their families. On the children’s mental health course, you will use your developed theory and experience to explore the socio-cultural context through which children and young people experience distress.

Quick Facts:

The child and adolescent mental health MSc is an Interdisciplinary course
New placement modules beginning in 2020/21
Choose either PG diploma or full MSc.
Opportunities for additional training/experience (e.g. seminars, learning events, training, research projects etc)
Diverse opportunities for future employment on the children’s mental health course

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Understanding Children & Young People's Distress

Therapeutic Skills for Working with Children, Young People and Families

Therapeutic Interventions with Children, Young People and Families

Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods

Dissertation & Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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More details

It is recommended that applicants apply as early as possible for their chosen program, at least one month prior to the course start date.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Northampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You will normally need to hold a first class or upper second class (2:1) honours degree in a relevant discipline from a UK institution or the CNAA or equivalent.
If you have a lower second class (2:2) degree or practitioner qualification at diploma level and can demonstrate your ability to work at Master’s level you will also be considered. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is mandatory for entry onto this course.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17495 GBP / year

≈ 17495 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8500 GBP / year

≈ 8500 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK Part Time: £920 per 20 module

Living costs

Northampton

United Kingdom

796 - 1510 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH).

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Northampton

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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