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Overview
The Master of Mental Health at La Trobe University offers you strong evidence-based learning, supported by clinical skill development and life-long skills.
Please note that you have the option of exiting early from the degree with either a Graduate Certificate or a Graduate Diploma.
The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 9.
Career outcomes
Completion of the course allows graduates to specialise in mental health and gain employment in that respective area at major private and public hospitals, research centres, and health clinics.
Programme Structure
Subjects included:- Therapeutic Skills
- Comprehensive Mental Health Assessment
- Mental Health Diagnosis
- Experiences and Perceptions of Mental Illness
- Considerations in Treatment, Recovery and Service Delivery
- Advanced Mental Health Practice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
La Trobe University assesses applications on a rolling basis which means you can apply for the next upcoming intake or available future intakes.
Language
English
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Social Work Health Administration Health Sciences View 198 other Masters in Health Sciences in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS Provider Code Number 00115M
- Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).
- Applicants must be registered as a practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) OR be a member of a profession where mental health skills can be utilised. Eligible professions are: social work, welfare officer, police, prison officer, armed forces, rehabilitation officer, disability worker, addictions worker, pastoral care, teaching, counselling and human resources. Applicants in these eligible professions must be currently working in a role where mental health skills are being regularly applied as a core component of the role.
- Specialisation - health-related field.
Tuition Fee
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26400 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26400 AUD per year during 18 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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