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Open University: Mental Health Science (E91)
| Institution | Open University |
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| Department | The Open University |
| Web | http://www.open.ac.uk |
| general-enquiries@open.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0300 303 5303 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This postgraduate qualification is for those with an academic or professional interest in mental health science and this discipline’s biological and psychological underpinnings. It equips you with the necessary skills to evaluate the current literature critically, discuss contemporary issues, and communicate an understanding of key topics in mental health science. You’ll develop the skills and knowledge relevant for pursuing a research career, for employment, and informing professional practice.
Key features of the course - Develop knowledge and understanding of key topics in mental health science (stress, anxiety, depression, psychosis and dementia)
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Explore current issues and research at the forefront of mental health science
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Develop skills essential for a critical understanding of mental health science and relevant to professional practice
Postgraduate Diploma
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Location | Distance Learning Online None |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You must have either: a UK honours degree (or equivalent) in a science-related subject – including psychological sciences, health science, mental health nursing, medicine, or a BPS-accredited psychology degree. Ideally, your degree included the study of FHEQ level 5 and 6 neuroscience or biological/cognitive psychology We’ll ask you to prove you have this when you register for your first module. We recommend you have: a minimum IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of 7.0 |
| Location | Distance Learning Online None |
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