Mental Health – Psychosocial Interventions Strand
Master’s/Postgraduate Diploma Part-time, 2 Years Master’s/Postgraduate Diploma/Certificate Part-time, 3 Years
Brief Overview The Psychosocial Interventions strand of the Mental Health programme will provide you with in-depth and advanced knowledge, psychological and social skills and interventions for people who experience psychosis or related experiences. Each element of the strand offers the option to include a clinical dimension for advanced practice requirements. Structure (Timeline/Days in Class) Postgraduate Certificate: Commences with a full week in September and thereafter one day per week for the remainder of the academic year. Master’s/Postgraduate Diploma: Year One: Commences with a full week in September and thereafter one or two days per week for the remainder of the academic year. Students may take clinical placements in relevant care settings. Year Two: Attendance at classes throughout the academic year. If completing the Master’s, you will also carry out research and the writing of a dissertation.
Career Opportunities You will gain the knowledge and skills to work with people who experience psychosis or related experiences. This course provides a foundation to advance your career prospects for specialist practice, both in terms of promotion eligibility and future postgraduate training.
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