Online MSc Mental Health

The Institute for Mental Health and School of Psychology offers a 100% online, interdisciplinary Online MSc in Mental Health at University of Birmingham Online that develops a holistic view of prevention, diagnosis, treatment, research and assessment types with a focus on youth mental health.

This Online MSc Mental Health at University of Birmingham Online is covering topics such as the psychology of youth mental health, research methods, ethics, biopsychosocial approaches to mental health, and service users involvement, this program features twelve core modules lasting eight weeks each, giving you ample time to understand the core principles of mental health in manageable sections.Targeted at graduates and professionals, this program will help you get to grips with the causes of poor mental health, how to prevent it, and how to respond to illness.

Career opportunities

Whether you’re a clinician or a professional with growing mental health responsibilities, this interdisciplinary program provides essential insights to advance your career in this vital field.

To help compete in the global job market, all students will have access to bespoke advice from our employment consultants. They offer one-to-one coaching on Skype or other communication tools and can work with you to clarify your aspirations, supporting you in your future career. You could even develop an employment strategy to help open doors to a wide range of potential employers (both domestically and globally).

Courses included:

• Research Methods in Mental Health Qualitative Approaches and Meta Synthesis

• Transitional Cognitive Neuroscience and Mental Health
• Biopsychosocial Approaches to Mental Health: Epidemiology and Diagnosis
• Philosophy and Psychopathology in Mental Health
• Psychology of Suicide