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PostgraduateMSc

Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, England
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1 yearDuration
£9,830Per Year (Intl)
£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Leeds Beckett University, the MSc Child and Adolescent Mental Health provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Develop the skillset to support children and young people who are experiencing mental health related issues. As part of this course you’ll: - Gain the skills to work with children and young people who are experiencing mental health related issues - Develop a critical and in-depth understanding of mental health and its relationship to children, young people and families within a changing and fluid society - Explore medical and psychological models of practice and look at child and adolescent mental health from the position of social intervention - Learn to draw on key interventi... International tuition fees are £9,830 per year, home/UK fees are £9,830 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Child and Adolescent Mental Health: Foundations and Theory
Psychological and Medical Models in Child Mental Health
Social Intervention and Community-Based Practice
Relationship-Based Practice and Social Pedagogy
Mental Health
Family Systems and Wellbeing
Therapeutic Interventions and Playwork Methodologies
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Professional Practice and Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in a relevant professional subject area of Youth Work, Nursing, Social Work or Education, at least a second class honours degree in the cognate academic subjects of Health and Social Care or Social Sciences, or have equivalent health and social care practitioner experience or relevant professional vocational training. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; you ca

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic66666
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£9,830

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£9,830

Home Student Fee

£9,830

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 — Leeds Beckett University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,000£28,500£29,000
3 years£22,500£27,500£31,000
5 years£27,000£32,000£38,500
Official Data

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

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University offers Child and Adolescent Mental Health as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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