Postgraduate Diploma - PD

Master of Arts - MA

Level 7 Optional

Level 7 Core

Level 7

Programme Structure

LJMU accepts a first- or second-class honours degree in an appropriate subject from a UK Higher Education Institution

LJMU accepts a first- or second-class honours degree in an appropriate subject from a UK Higher Education Institution Offerings: All

IELTS 7.0 in all components. Offerings: All

We also welcome applications from those with non-standard qualifications who can demonstrate equivalent professional qualifications, experience and knowledge developed in the workplace or other setting relevant to the mental health programme. If you do not hold the standard academic entry requirements, please use your personal statement to provide further details. Non-standard applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

We also welcome applications from those with non-standard qualifications who can demonstrate equivalent professional qualifications, experience and knowledge developed in the workplace or other setting relevant to the mental health programme. If you do not hold the standard academic entry requirements, please use your personal statement to provide further details. Non-standard applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Offerings: All

Two references are required (one employer and one academic)

Two references are required (one employer and one academic) Offerings: All

Systematically evaluate contemporary issues and developments in mental health research and practice.

Systematically evaluate research methodologies and their application to mental health

Demonstrate a critical awareness of the history of mental health as this relates to current theory and policy.

Critically evaluate current research and scholarship related to mental health and wellbeing.

Demonstrate the ability to conduct research related to mental health and present findings to specialist and/or non-specialist audiences.

Present complex issues in mental health systematically and creatively, offering critical evaluation of findings

Identify and evaluate conflicts that exist between mental health theory/ research and practice.

Demonstrate the ability to critically analyse and evaluate the development of the self in relation to mental health.

Course Catalogue

Mental Health - 36129 - MA