Overview

The Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health (Online) course offered by King's College London 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 course is delivered 100 per cent online. Benefit from a teaching environment where you'll experience instructor interaction and collaboration with a global network of like-minded students and professionals, as well as have the opportunity to develop as a self-directed learner.

Study with a top two faculty in the world for Psychology & Psychiatry (US News, Best Global Universities 2023).

Cutting edge research: The IoPPN has been ranked fourth in the world for highly cited neuroscience outputs (SciVal 2021).

Career opportunities:

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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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Techniques in Neuroscience

Mental Health in the Community

Research Skills: From Reviewing & Critical Analysis to Research Ethics

Research Skills: From Methods & Procedures to Analysis & Reporting

Psychology & Neuroscience of Addiction

Psychology & Neuroscience of Affective Disorders

Psychology & Neuroscience of Psychosis

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

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There are six intakes a year.

Application deadlines:

14 April
09 June
11 August
06 October

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

MSc – modules totalling 180 credits

PG Diploma – modules totalling 120 credits

PG Certificate – modules totalling 60 credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Neuroscience Clinical Psychology View 39 other Masters in Clinical Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Standard requirements

A 2:2 honours degree (or above) in any subject area or international equivalent.

Degree certificates or transcripts will be required when submitting the application. Those with a 2:2 will also need to submit a personal statement.

Non-standard requirements

Applications for candidates who fall outside of the standard entry requirements are still considered and are assessed on a case-by-case basis – this includes candidates applying for the course based on professional experience/qualifications (providing qualifications show evidence of higher learning).

Non-standard applications will need to be supported by degree certificates or transcripts (where relevant), as well as a CV and personal statement. An academic or professional reference letter evidencing the student’s ability to study at master’s level will also be required.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

1913 GBP / module

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Citizens or residents

1913 GBP / module

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Additional Details

Fees will be charged per module as you progress:

Postgraduate Certificate: 4 modules

Postgraduate Diploma: 8 modules

Master of Science: 12 modules

Funding

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