PostgraduateMSc

Psychological and Psychiatric Anthropology

Name: Psychological and Psychiatric Anthropology
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Brunel University of London

Uxbridge, England

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1 yearDuration

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Course Overview

The MSc Psychological and Psychiatric Anthropology at Brunel University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing health outcomes. Based in Uxbridge, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. If studies of the mind and mental health interest you, this socially and culturally focused course may provide a rich alternative to more scientific studies in psychology and psychiatry. Study this course and you will investigate psychological and psychiatric issues from an anthropological perspective, addressing issues at the forefront of debates in social policy, morality, personal identity, and mental health. By considering cases from around the world you’ll explore how person, consciousness, and experience are shaped through cultural practices and political realities. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Ethnographic Methods and Mental Health Research

Anthropological Theories of Mind and Consciousness

Cultural Constructions of Mental Illness and Madness

Selfhood

Emotion

and Personhood in Cross-Cultural Context

Psychiatry and Society: Global Perspectives

Political Anthropology of Mental Health Systems

Dissertation and Independent Research Project

Ethnographic Fieldwork in Psychological Anthropology

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6
PTE Academic	59	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working

10%Studying

10%Work & Study

10%Seeking Work

40%Professional Jobs

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