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PostgraduateMSc

Mental Health and Addiction Studies

Middlesex University
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£14,800Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Middlesex University, the MSc Mental Health and Addiction Studies provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. As the only programme of its kind in the UK and Europe, this programme offers enormous benefits to students with aspirations of becoming leaders in the field of Mental Health and Substance Use (Dual Diagnosis). The course is specifically aimed at practitioners who are either in roles of leadership or are currently considering career options to move to such positions. This part-time programme is taught through distance learning methods. International tuition fees are £14,800 per year, home/UK fees are £9,600 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £34,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Dual Diagnosis: Theory and Practice
Advanced Psychopharmacology and Substance Use
Leadership in Mental Health Services
Research Methods and Evidence Synthesis
Co-morbidity Assessment and Intervention
Policy
Ethics and Service Development
Integrated Care Pathways and Recovery Models
Work Based Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,800

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£14,800

Home Student Fee

£9,600

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 — Middlesex University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,000£30,000£34,500
3 years£22,500£31,000£39,000
5 years£23,500£34,500£42,500
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

60%Working
5%Studying
20%Seeking Work
Official Data

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About Middlesex University

Middlesex University offers Mental Health and Addiction Studies as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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