PGDip MA Mental Health

You will need:

a minimum 2:2 Honours degree in a related subject

two references, academic transcripts or equivalent

Non-standard applications are welcomed. The programme leader will make a decision on whether to admit the candidate on the basis of experience.

Additional information

IELTS Level 7.0 in all components

For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more

There are many ways to fund postgraduate study for home and international students. From loans to International Scholarships and subject-specific funding, you’ll find all of the information you need on our specialist postgraduate funding pages.

Please be aware that the UK’s departure from the EU may affect your tuition fees. Learn more about your fee status and which tuition fees are relevant to you.

LJMU has an excellent record with 96% (HESA 2018) of our postgraduates in work or further study six months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.

Postgraduate study is used by some to move up the career ladder, for others to change direction and for many simply to enhance their knowledge. As an academic venture, the Masters route offers the added value that research, learning and academic study can have on your personal and professional development.

Foundations of Research

Dissertation

The Self in Mental Health

The Creation of Mental Illness

Research Ethics and Governance

Ethical and Legal Issues within Advanced Practice

Violence

Understanding Addictions

Addictions: Policy and Interventions

Collaborative and Professional Practice in Dementia Care

Safeguarding in Multi-Professional Practice

Engaging in Children and Young People’s Complex Mental Health

Arts in Mental Health and Wellbeing

Suicide Prevention in Adults: A Psychosocial Approach

See our website for current modules