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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Education Mental Health Practice

King's College London, University of London
London, England
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Course Overview

The PgDip Education Mental Health Practice at King's College London, University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. This programme is a shared initiative between the Department for Education and Department of Health, and supports the government’s priority to increase access of mental health and wellbeing support for children and young people. The EMHP is a new professional role which delivers evidence based early interventions in education settings. This is a government funded course where students are employed at NHS band 4 by a Mental Health Support Team (MHST), that sits between health and education, for one year during training. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £34,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Evidence Based Interventions for Anxiety and Depression
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Assessment
Guided Self Help and Low Intensity Therapy
Whole School Wellbeing Approaches
Clinical Skills and Supervision Practice
Service Evaluation and Audit Methods
Mental Health in Educational Settings
Research Methods and Case Formulation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
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About King's College London, University of London

King's College London, University of London offers Education Mental Health Practice as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#31QS World
#6UK Ranking
40,870+Students
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