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Study Details: MSc: Two years | PG Dip: 16 months | PG Cert: Eight months.
The online Psychology & Neuroscience of Mental Health course aims to provide a comprehensive and integrated exploration of our current understanding of the psychological and neuroscientific basis of mental health. The course draws on the wealth of research, education and clinical expertise and experience across our world-renowned Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN) and will appeal to individuals who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills base and those with a personal interest in the area of psychology, neuroscience and mental health.
The Psychology & Neuroscience of Mental Health MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert provides a comprehensive and integrated exploration of our current understanding of the psychological and neuroscientific basis of mental health. It draws upon the wealth of research, education, clinical expertise and experience across the world- renowned Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN). The online master’s course promotes an understanding of the evidence base for comprehending the biological, psychological and socio-environmental factors important in the development and maintenance of mental health, and evidence underlining the development and efficacy of the range of treatments for mental health problems.
IoPPN teaching staff are senior scientists, clinicians, and educators. Scientists will showcase cutting edge research into the causes and treatment of mental health problems; clinicians will be presenting current best practice in treatment approaches, and students will be supported by a team of educators with vast experience of designing and delivering scientific, clinical and applied education and training.
To complete the MSc will take 2 years. A PG Dip will take 16 months, while a PG Cert will take 8 months (assuming there are no breaks in study).
Standard requirement: 2:1
King';s is ranked sixth in the UK for graduate employability (Times Higher Education';s Global Employability Ranking 2022).
At King';s you';ll enter into one of the world';s most vibrant and diverse student bodies and join a legacy of graduates that are sought out by some of the leading employers in the field. The Psychology & Neuroscience of Mental Health MSc should:
• benefit those wishing to become a graduate research worker and will optimise opportunities for PhD training. It will also provide a stepping-stone towards professional training as a mental health practitioner
• enhance the career profile of those already working clinically in the field of mental health by increasing understanding and knowledge of the subject area which will help to inform clinical practice
• provide transferable skills and knowledge that can benefit a number of career paths.
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