Overview

By drawing on the wealth of research, education and clinical expertise and experience across our world-renowned Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN), the Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health course at King's College London will appeal to those with a personal interest in the area of psychology, neuroscience and mental health, and who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills base.

Key Benefits

The course is delivered 100 per cent online. Students work in small, interactive classes with academic staff, and also receive additional support and guidance.

Cutting edge expertise: impact of the IoPPN’s work was 100 per cent world leading or internationally excellent, and our research environment was judged as 100 per cent world leading (Research Excellence Framework, 2014).

Online access to teaching materials developed from experts across Kings College London, providing a comprehensive and multidisciplinary perspective of important mental health problems.

Support to develop and demonstrate research and critical appraisal skills that will permit appreciation, interpretation and reporting of research evidence, as preparation for research or further education.

Career prospects

At King’s you’ll enter into one of the world’s most competitive student bodies and join a legacy of graduates that are sought out by some of the leading employers in the field.

The Psychology & Neuroscience of Mental Health MSc will:

Benefit those wishing to become a graduate research worker, and will optimise opportunities for PhD training. It will also provide a stepping stone towards professional training as a mental health practitioner.

Enhance the career profile of those already working clinically in the field of mental health by increasing understanding and knowledge of the subject area which will help to inform clinical practice.

Provide transferable skills and knowledge that can benefit a number of career paths.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biological Foundations of Mental Health

Techniques in Neuroscience

Psychological Foundations of Mental Health

Mental Health in the Community

Research Skills: Research Integrity & Ethics

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Application deadlines:

7 February
11 April
6 June
8 August
3 October
5 December

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

PgCert: 60 credits

PgDip: 120 credits

MSc: 180 credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Psychology Health Sciences View 437 other Masters in Health Sciences in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

Upper Second Class _{(recommended)}

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor's degree with 2:1 honours in any subject.

A bachelor's degree with 2:2 honours in any subject. Applicants must provide a personal statement and one reference addressing their academic achievement.

Professional qualifications in an applied area including nursing or other non-medical health profession, counselling, psychotherapy or education may be considered. Applicants must have a pass (grades A*-C) in GCSE Mathematics or equivalent.

Tuition Fee

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International

1654 GBP/module

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1654 GBP per module during 24 months.
National

1654 GBP/module

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1654 GBP per module during 24 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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