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Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner: Specialist Adult Mental Health

Edge Hill University
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1 yearDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PgCert Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner: Specialist Adult Mental Health at Edge Hill University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. Join us to study severe mental health problems and examine ways to build relationships with service users and their families and carers to identify needs and collaborate over care decisions. You’ll prepare for a rewarding career in a new role that forms part of the transformation of mental health services. We’ll teach you all the skills you need as a mental health and wellbeing practitioner (MHWP) to support adults of all ages. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Assessment and Formulation in Adult Mental Health
Psychologically-Informed Interventions and Low-Intensity Therapies
Severe Mental Health Conditions: Clinical Understanding
Engagement
Relationship-Building and Recovery-Focused Practice
Care Planning and Collaborative Decision-Making
Mental Health Law
Policy and Service Transformation
Carers
Families and Psychosocial Support
Professional Practice and Evidence-Based Practitioner Development
Academic Year:2027-28 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2 or above (or equivalent) View full entry criteria Subject(s): This will include video recordings, a reflective portfolio, and more traditional written assignments. You will be taught by academic experts with a diverse portfolio of research and

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£18,000

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 LEO data (HMRC tax records) Based on subject average, not course-specific.

💰 Graduate Salaries — Edge Hill University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£27,500£36,500£44,500
5 years£29,500£40,000£49,500
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
10%Work & Study
50%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.

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About Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University offers Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner: Specialist Adult Mental Health as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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