Overview

Aligned with the four pillars of practice - clinical practice, leadership and management, education, and research - this Mental Health Pharmacy programme at Aston University develops confident, evidence‑based practitioners who can make meaningful contributions at patient, team, and service levels.

Career prospects

The PGDip in Mental Health Pharmacy (Online) is highly regarded by employers. It is widely recognised for progression into specialist and advanced mental health pharmacy roles, including roles in community mental health teams, inpatient services, crisis teams, and early intervention services. Graduates may also progress to the MSc in Mental Health Pharmacy Practice, opening further opportunities in advanced clinical practice, education, and leadership.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Specialist mental health pharmacy practice and person-centred care

Developing leadership skills through evaluation and research

Pharmacy practice in more specialist areas of mental health

Education and training in mental health pharmacy

Portfolio of mental health pharmacy clinical practice

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Pharmacy View 159 other Masters in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should normally have successfully completed the Postgraduate Certificate in Mental Health Therapeutics at Aston University, achieving a pass overall.

Applicants holding other relevant clinical pharmacy postgraduate qualifications may also be considered and will be assessed on a case‑by‑case basis via a formal application for Recognition of Prior Learning.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

4200 GBP / year

≈ 4200 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

4200 GBP / year

≈ 4200 GBP / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key information

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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