Overview
The Mental Health and Addiction Studies (Distance Education) programme offered by Middlesex University is for those who want to expand their knowledge and understanding of issues relating to substance use and mental health, including policies, practice and interventions. It's relevant for those who are working in, associated with, considering a career or preparing to enter this field. You will be able to develop your career in practice, policy and research, and have the option to continue studies at doctoral level.
Career Paths
The course will be a valuable asset in developing and furthering a career in the drug and alcohol and/or mental health field within the UK or abroad.
There are a number of career options within public services and non-governmental organisations, and the MSc will enhance employment opportunities across the field, including, drug and alcohol services, the criminal justice system, the housing/homeless sector, health and social care and charitable sectors. Students may choose to undertake doctoral-level study. Eligible students could take the Advance Clinical Practitioner (ACP) programme.
Programme Structure
Courses Include:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Mental Health Awareness: Prevention & Recovery
- Physical Assessment Skills for Mental Health Professionals
- Planning & Delivering Care Practice
- Risk Assessment & Safety Planning
- Social Inclusion & Recovery in Mental Health
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- A honours degree (2:2 or above) in any discipline.
- Exceptionally, students who do not have a degree but can provide evidence of their ability to study at Masters level may be considered.
- All applicants have the option of going through the RPL process (recognition of Prior Learning) through Middlesex University, as part of the recruitment and selection process. Students who meet the RPL criteria can carry forward a maximum of 60 credits at level 7 into the MSc.
- Applicants who undertake WBH4760: Advanced Work Based Project should be working in an appropriate environment to be able to complete the project.
- All applicants whose first language is not English are expected to demonstrate their English Language capability at the level required for postgraduate study (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent).
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents11340 GBP / year≈ 11340 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents6210 GBP / year≈ 6210 GBP / year
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Scholarships Information
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