Overview
The Organisational Psychiatry and Psychology course at King's College London is one of the first of its kind in the UK and Europe and is designed for people who wish to gain up-to-date knowledge and understanding of psychology and psychiatry as applied to the workplace.
Students include HR managers, organisational consultants, psychiatrists and psychiatric nurses, occupational health professionals and psychology graduates wishing to enter these occupations.
Key benefits
- Only course of its kind to be offered in the UK.
- Focus is on mental health in the workplace.
- Combines psychological, psychiatric and organisational perspectives.
Career prospects
Our graduates pursue various careers in the management of mental health policy and services in the workplace, either within HR departments or as organisational consultants offering a range of services from policy development to intervention delivery.
Accreditation
British Psychological Society (BPS) CPD approval and Association for Business Psychology approval.
Programme Structure
Courses Include:- Basic Mental Health
- Organisational Research Methods
- Mental Health in the Workplace
- Managing Mental Capital & Well-being in the Workplace
- Strategic Interventions for Psychological Well-Being in Organisations
- Dissertation in Organisational Psychiatry & Psychology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Public Health Health Sciences View 1768 other Masters in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should hold a relevant first degree (minimum 2:1) or an equivalent professional qualification. Experience in the workplace is desirable but not essential.
- A personal statement of up to 4,000 characters (maximum 2 pages) is required.
- A copy (or copies) of your official academic transcript(s), showing the subjects studied and marks obtained.
- One academic reference is required. A professional reference will be accepted if you have completed your qualifications over five years ago.
- Applicants may wish to include a CV (Resume) or evidence of professional registration as part of their application.
Tuition Fee
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International
32940 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32940 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
14070 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14070 GBP per year during 12 months.
Part time:
- Home fees: £7,035 per year
- Overseas fees: £16,470 per year
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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