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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: BB76

Child & Adolescent Mental Health & Wellbeing

Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, England
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3 yearsDuration
£14,500Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
80%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Edge Hill University, the BSc (Hons) Child & Adolescent Mental Health & Wellbeing provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Ormskirk, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Explore why children and young people experience mental ill health. From pre-conception to adulthood, investigate the influences on wellbeing, barriers to treatment and how mental health develops as they grow. One in eight children are now diagnosed with a mental illness, while many more experience signs and symptoms of mental ill health. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 80% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £20,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Child Development and Neurobiology
Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis in Young People
Psychological Interventions and Therapeutic Approaches
Social and Environmental Influences on Child Wellbeing
Policy
Services and Accessibility in Child Mental Health
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Safeguarding
Ethics and Professional Practice
Work-Based Learning and Applied Practice
UCAS Code:BB76
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

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Please note, the above represents an example of how you can achieve the required number of tariff points, however you can also achieve this with other combinations. A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted.

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,500

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£43,500

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Edge Hill University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£27,000£32,000
3 years£15,500£20,500£25,000
5 years£19,500£24,000£29,000

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 15% below UK average salary
This course
£20,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
35%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
80%
Learning opportunities
73%
Assessment and feedback
86%
Academic support
85%
Organisation and management
63%
Learning resources
95%
Student voice
68%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University offers Child & Adolescent Mental Health & Wellbeing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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