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MSc Neuroscience and Psychology of Mental Health
Duration: 24 months
University of Warwick
Become a leader in mental health and make a difference in the lives of those affected by mental health conditions. The MSc Neuroscience and Psychology of Mental Health online programme is a compelling and comprehensive educational journey, designed to elevate your understanding of the mind and its intricate relationship with the brain.
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Programme details
Gain a globally recognised qualification from the University of Warwick and be part of the community of learners that are driving change in mental health care.
This MSc Neuroscience and Psychology of Mental Health online course will teach you the complex neurobiological mechanisms behind mental illnesses and provide you with the scientific grounding and practical skills for you to become a leader in mental health care and help improve the lives of patients, families and the community.
Postgraduate Certificate: 6 months
Postgraduate Diploma: 12 months
Master of Science: 24 months
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About the University of Warwick
The University of Warwick provides transformative learning and research opportunities that spark debate, fuel ambition and ignite innovation. Internationally-recognised, the university is a centre of excellence delivering the highest standards of education, research, information and materials to improve the quality of healthcare globally.
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Why the University of Warwick?
- Top 10 UK university and 67th globally
- 7th within the Russell Group ranking
- A global centre of academic excellence
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Who is the programme for?
The programme for the MSc Neuroscience and Psychology Mental Health Course Online is designed to suit a range of professionals:
Healthcare Professionals: enhance your understanding of mental health, informed by the latest research in neuroscience.
Psychologists: deepen your knowledge of neurobiological underpinnings of mental health conditions.
Educators: Understand mental health issues which can impact learners, enhancing your ability to support students and foster positive learning environments.
Social Care Workers: learn how neuroscience informs social and community interventions.
Counsellors: equip yourself with a comprehensive understanding of mental health conditions and their neuroscientific aspects.
Policy Makers: understand mental health from a neuroscience perspective to inform evidence-based policy.
Join our diverse community of learners and be part of the conversation that is driving change in mental health care.
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How is this programme delivered?
Our Mental Health online course programme combines robust academic rigor with practical relevance, honing your clinical and research skills.
Interdisciplinary approach: we integrate insights from psychology, neuroscience, and social care, fostering a holistic understanding of mental health.
International perspective: the service-user case studies and scenarios are representative of Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, giving you a global understanding of mental health.
Expert faculty: learn from the leaders in mental health and neuroscience research and practice.
Flexible learning: study from wherever you are and choose your exit point with options for a PG Certificate, PG Diploma, or a full Masters degree.
Prestigious award: benefit from the expertise and reputation of the University of Warwick - pioneers in neuroscience, mental health and healthcare education.
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Outcomes of this programme
This programme transcends the traditional boundaries of mental health studies. With a unique blend of rigorous academic content and pragmatic real-world insights, it brings together diverse aspects of mental health care – from neurobiology and psychology, to community interventions.
As a learner, you will delve deep into the underpinnings of mental health and disease, emerging with a nuanced understanding that will help improve your patient care, develop impactful strategies, and enhance your career.
Programme overview
Experience a comprehensive journey through mental health with our carefully curated modules of our MSc Neuroscience and Psychology Mental Health Course Online. From Foundations of Mental Health, to Neuroscience of Addiction, our course is designed to cater to your intellectual curiosity while enhancing your practical skills.
Explore the historical, sociocultural, and biological underpinnings of mental health, gaining critical insights to understand and enhance mental wellbeing in diverse contexts.
Why study with us?
World leading brand
Graduates of this programme will gain a globally recognised qualification from the University of Warwick, a prestigious Russell Group University ranked 10th in the UK and 67th in the world.
Your pace, your space, your future
We understand that professionals have numerous commitments. That’s why our programme is designed to offer 100% online, flexible learning built around your schedule.
Discounts and flexible payment options
We offer early registration discounts, monthly subscriptions, instalments and funding options to make this programme affordable and accessible to everyone.
A truly global programme
Developed by experts in mental health, participants from across the globe study together, learning from each other's experiences and forming a global network of mental health professionals.
A world-class online learning experience
This programme has been designed for the online learner and you will quickly get into a rhythm of learning with your faculty and peers. Each week you will engage with interactive online materials, apply what you have learned through regular activities and solidify your knowledge during the weekly tutorial with faculty and fellow learners.
Excellent career prospects
The global mental health crisis calls for individuals who can innovate, inspire, and lead. Become a leader in mental health and be part of the global community of learners that are driving change in mental health care.