Overview

As part of this Child and Adolescent Mental Health programme from Leeds Beckett University you’ll:

Explore medical and psychological models of practice and look at child and adolescent mental health from the position of social intervention

Learn to draw on key interventions such as social pedagogy, relationship-based practice, playwork and community work as methodologies

Use the social model of mental health and children and family practice to contribute to and co-produce knowledge in a collaborative, practical and participatory learning environment

Gain a deep understanding of, and ability to employ a range of social and therapeutic evidence-based practices for working with children and adolescents experiencing mental distress

Critically assess and evaluate new and evolving models within child and adolescent mental health practice

Careers

Postgraduate learners come from diverse personal and professional backgrounds. There are students who are psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, teachers, youth workers and support workers. This course will enhance your professional standing, whether you are a recent undergraduate, a professional seeking further specialisation or pursuing Continuing Professional Development.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Understanding and Exploring Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Critically Exploring Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Child Mental Health

Dissertation

The Global Practitioner

Understanding Social Research and Evaluation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

54

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Clinical Psychology View 178 other Masters in Clinical Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

54

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in a relevant professional subject area of Youth Work, Nursing, Social Work or Education, at least a second class honours degree in the cognate academic subjects of Health and Social Care or Social Sciences, or have equivalent health and social care practitioner experience or relevant professional vocational training.

All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional;

Selection Criteria: We may use selection criteria based on your personal attributes; experience and/or commitment to the area of study. This information will be derived from your personal statement and reference and will only be used if you have met the general entry requirements.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17900 GBP / year

≈ 17900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9540 GBP / year

≈ 9540 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time tuition fees:

UK: £53 per credit

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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