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Adult Mental Health (Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care)

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
PG Dip, MSc, PG Cert On-Campus Full-time, Part-time 1 - 2 years September £9250 per year £17000 per year
Course fee notes

These fees are for full-time studies only. If you wish to study part-time, you can find fee information on the course page.

About Adult Mental Health (Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care), PG Dip - at City St George's, University of London

The Adult Mental Health MSc will help you:

  • Develop the skills, knowledge and awareness in the assessment and formulation of mental health problems, evidence-based psychosocial interventions and contemporary issues in mental health.
  • Critically evaluate risk assessment and management
  • Understand the concepts which inform professional leadership
  • Develop a greater awareness of inter-professional practice and communication, with an emphasis on collaborative practice
  • Work more effectively in an inter-professional context with practitioners and professionals within mental health, social care and associated fields
  • Understand the development of ethical and culturally sensitive practice
  • Recognise how the placement of the service user and their carers are key priorities
  • Discuss key debates in health and social care provision, within multi-professional and interdisciplinary contexts
  • Understand the approaches to mental health promotion at individual, community and wider societal levels
  • Develop strategies to overcome the barriers to inter-agency and inter-professional working and promote the wider social inclusion of people with mental distress
  • Critically apply theory, evidence and personal experience to practice, promoting more effective care and support to people experiencing mental distress, and their carers
  • Evaluate approaches to compassionate mental health care and consider innovative ways of meeting the mental health needs of individuals and communities.


Entry requirements for this course

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