Course summary
Our Neuroscience and Psychology of Mental Health online course will teach you the complex neurobiological mechanisms behind mental illnesses. The course will provide you with the scientific grounding and practical skills needed for you to become a leader in mental health care, so that you can improve the lives of patients, families, and the community. The global mental health crisis calls for individuals who can innovate, inspire, and lead. Join the University of Warwick MSc Neuroscience and Psychology of Mental Health and gain cutting edge skills to make a difference to the lives of those affected by mental health conditions. This fully online course will teach you the complex neurobiological mechanisms behind mental illnesses and provide you with the scientific grounding and practical skills for you to become a leader in mental health care and help improve the lives of patients, families and the community. To find out more about this programme, please visit our partner, iheed: https://www.iheed.org/find-your-programme/msc-neuroscience-psychology-mental-health This information is applicable for 2025 entry. Given the interval between the publication of courses and enrolment, some of the information may change. It is important to check our website before you apply.
Modules
Core modules Core Modules – PGCert
- Foundations of Mental Health
- Mental Health in the Community
- Neuroscience and Mental Health
- Complexities in Mental Health Care
- Foundations of Mental Health
- Mental Health in the Community
- Neuroscience and Mental Health
- Mental Health in Children and Adolescents
- Neuroscientific and Psychological Perspectives on Addiction and Dependence
- Foundations of Mental Health
- Mental Health in the Community
- Neuroscience and Mental Health
- Mental Health in Children and Adolescents
- Neuroscientific and Psychological Perspectives on Addiction and Dependence
- Complexities in Mental Health Care
Assessment method
Students will be assessed using a range of assessment methods as specified in each of the modules that constitute the overall programme. This may include assignments, group or individual presentations. Assessments are designed to enable students to demonstrate achievements of the course level learning outcomes.
Entry requirements
**Minimum requirements** Hold a 2:2 honours degree (or above) from a UK university or comparable institution. **English language requirements** You can find out more about our English language requirements. This course requires the following: - Band A - International qualifications We welcome applications from students with other internationally recognised qualifications.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
As well as tuition fees and living expenses, some courses may require you to cover the cost of field trips or costs associated with travel abroad.
General costs to be considered:
- Core text books
- Printer credits
- Dissertation binding
As well as tuition fees and course costs, students should budget for:
- Accommodation
- Food
- Clothes and leisure
- Robe hire for your degree ceremony
Sponsorship information
We offer a variety of postgraduate funding options for study at the University of Warwick, from postgraduate loans, university scholarships, fee awards, to academic department bursaries. It's important that you apply for your postgraduate course first before you apply for a University of Warwick scholarship. Please visit the University's scholarship webpages.
Provider information
University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 7AL