Psychedelics - Mind, Medicine and Culture

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  • University/Institute Name University of Exeter
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineSep 2026

Position Details (Master's)

The Psychedelics - Mind, Medicine and Culture offered atThe University of Exeterhas been developed not only for therapists, counsellors and psychiatrists who are interested in branching out into the psychedelic sphere, but also for those with a growing interest in psychedelic research who want to continue their studies in this space.

The Psychedelics - Mind, Medicine and Culture offered at The University of Exeteroffers a combination of key theories and approaches in psychedelics involving both science (medicine, psychological therapy, neuroscience and research methods) and philosophy (ethics, metaphysics, aesthetics, and cultural contexts), history and anthropology. During the course you will be introduced to both practical and theoretical sides of contemporary psychedelic research.

Careers

  • This program has been developed not only for therapists, counsellors and psychiatrists who are interested in branching out into the psychedelic sphere, but also for those with a growing interest in psychedelic research who want to continue their studies in this space.
  • Our MSc degree will provide you with one of the most institutionally-accredited certificates available globally for this type of employment within a rapidly-growing sector. It can either be used as a starting point for such work, or it can be used to upskill and up-qualify practitioners with experience.

Courses include:

  • Psychedelics – Mind: Metaphysics and Neuroscience
  • Psychedelics – Medicine: Clinical Application and Evaluation
  • Psychedelics – Culture: History, Anthropology, Ethics
  • Magic and Ritual’, ‘Nature, Health and Wellbeing
  • Current Issues in Mind and Cognition
  • Medical Mycology
  • Social Psychology

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026