Overview

Mental Health and Addiction from Leeds Beckett University , learn via lectures, seminars and workshops that will develop your peer-learning networks. You'll be taught by experienced mental health practitioners and academic staff who will share their professional experience to enhance your learning.

Key facts

Gain a robust understanding of the social, psychological and medical contexts of addiction and mental health practice
Develop your ability to recommend a combination of social and therapeutic evidence-based practices when working with people experiencing mental distress and addiction-related issues
Adopt a curious and critical outlook towards mental health and addiction policy and practice
Look beyond just substance use, exploring other addictive behaviours rooted in gambling, gaming and pornography
Evaluate new and evolving practices, interventions and treatments within mental health and addiction services
Build a research-informed, global outlook towards mental health and addiction practice, reflecting on this global context by connecting macro-critical theory to micro-practice
Consider the impact of globalisation on people with complex mental health and addiction needs

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Understanding Mental Health and Addiction
Psychiatric Perspectives on Mental Health and Addiction
Understanding Social Research and Evaluation
Global Routes to Recovery
Harm Reduction and Social Support
Dissertation

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Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

54

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology View 663 other Masters in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

54

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree or have equivalent health and social care practitioner experience or relevant professional vocational training.

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Tuition Fees

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18440 GBP / year

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9830 GBP / year

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Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

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Funding

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