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Brighton and Sussex Medical School: Psychiatry
| Institution | Brighton and Sussex Medical School |
|---|---|
| Department | Brighton and Sussex Medical School |
| Web | http://www.bsms.ac.uk |
| medadmissions@bsms.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01273 643528 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The MSc Psychiatry course is run in collaboration with Health Education England South East (HEESE).
The first year of this course follows the Royal College of Psychiatrists core knowledge curriculum, with an opportunity to exit with a PGCert. The second year incorporates development of wider clinical professional skills in leadership and teaching. The third year provides a structured research opportunity within the mental health field, working towards completion of a dissertation.
Course Structure: PGCert - Principles of Psychiatry (20 credits)
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Behavioural Science and Psychotherapy (20 credits)
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Biological Sciences in Psychiatry (20 credits)
PGDip - Communication, Learning & Teaching in Health & Social Care (20 credits)
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Leadership and Change management in Clinical Services (20 credits)
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Research Methods and Critical Appraisal (20 credits)
MSc - Research Dissertation (60 credits)
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants must have a relevant undergraduate qualification and will be expected to demonstrate an ability to study at Masters level (assessed by interview and/or production of a short piece of written work as necessary). Trainees entering the Health Education Kent Surrey and Sussex (HEKSS) psychiatry core training programme will be automatically eligible. Applications from non-medical staff who have been working for a minimum of two years in mental health-related posts will also be considered. Please note that the MSc Psychiatry will not qualify non-medical staff to practise as a psychiatrist. The course does not provide a qualification for practice as a Psychiatrist in the UK or overseas. This course is only open to applications from UK/ EU/ Island residents. |
| Location | Brighton and Sussex Med Sch Watson Building University of Brighton Falmer BN1 9PH |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants must have a relevant undergraduate qualification and will be expected to demonstrate an ability to study at Masters level (assessed by interview and/or production of a short piece of written work as necessary). Trainees entering the Health Education Kent Surrey and Sussex (HEKSS) psychiatry core training programme will be automatically eligible. Applications from non-medical staff who have been working for a minimum of two years in mental health-related posts will also be considered. Please note that the MSc Psychiatry will not qualify non-medical staff to practise as a psychiatrist. The course does not provide a qualification for practice as a Psychiatrist in the UK or overseas. This course is only open to applications from UK/ EU/ Island residents. |
| Location | Brighton and Sussex Med Sch Watson Building University of Brighton Falmer BN1 9PH |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants must have a relevant undergraduate qualification and will be expected to demonstrate an ability to study at Masters level (assessed by interview and/or production of a short piece of written work as necessary). Trainees entering the Health Education Kent Surrey and Sussex (HEKSS) psychiatry core training programme will be automatically eligible. Applications from non-medical staff who have been working for a minimum of two years in mental health-related posts will also be considered. Please note that the MSc Psychiatry will not qualify non-medical staff to practise as a psychiatrist. The course does not provide a qualification for practice as a Psychiatrist in the UK or overseas. This course is only open to applications from UK/ EU/ Island residents. |
| Location | Brighton and Sussex Med Sch Watson Building University of Brighton Falmer BN1 9PH |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants must have a relevant undergraduate qualification and will be expected to demonstrate an ability to study at Masters level (assessed by interview and/or production of a short piece of written work as necessary). Trainees entering the Health Education Kent Surrey and Sussex (HEKSS) psychiatry core training programme will be automatically eligible. Applications from non-medical staff who have been working for a minimum of two years in mental health-related posts will also be considered. Please note that the MSc Psychiatry will not qualify non-medical staff to practise as a psychiatrist. The course does not provide a qualification for practice as a Psychiatrist in the UK or overseas. This course is only open to applications from UK/ EU/ Island residents. |
| Location | Brighton and Sussex Med Sch Watson Building University of Brighton Falmer BN1 9PH |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants must have a relevant undergraduate qualification and will be expected to demonstrate an ability to study at Masters level (assessed by interview and/or production of a short piece of written work as necessary). Trainees entering the Health Education Kent Surrey and Sussex (HEKSS) psychiatry core training programme will be automatically eligible. Applications from non-medical staff who have been working for a minimum of two years in mental health-related posts will also be considered. Please note that the MSc Psychiatry will not qualify non-medical staff to practise as a psychiatrist. The course does not provide a qualification for practice as a Psychiatrist in the UK or overseas. This course is only open to applications from UK/ EU/ Island residents. |
| Location | Brighton and Sussex Med Sch Watson Building University of Brighton Falmer BN1 9PH |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants must have a relevant undergraduate qualification and will be expected to demonstrate an ability to study at Masters level (assessed by interview and/or production of a short piece of written work as necessary). Trainees entering the Health Education Kent Surrey and Sussex (HEKSS) psychiatry core training programme will be automatically eligible. Applications from non-medical staff who have been working for a minimum of two years in mental health-related posts will also be considered. Please note that the MSc Psychiatry will not qualify non-medical staff to practise as a psychiatrist. The course does not provide a qualification for practice as a Psychiatrist in the UK or overseas. This course is only open to applications from UK/ EU/ Island residents. |
| Location | Brighton and Sussex Med Sch Watson Building University of Brighton Falmer BN1 9PH |
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