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PostgraduateMSc

Psychology of Mental Health

University of York
York, England
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1 yearDuration
£32,900Per Year (Intl)
£13,900Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of York, the MSc Psychology of Mental Health provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in psychology. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. This course combines theoretical grounding in the psychological understanding and management of mental health issues with practical training in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. This MSc is aimed at providing you with an advanced and in-depth knowledge of mental health. You'll focus on common mental health disorders like depression or anxiety, but also have the chance to study more severe or complex presentations like eating disorders or psychosis. International tuition fees are £32,900 per year, home/UK fees are £13,900 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Psychopathology and Diagnosis
Cognitive and Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Mental Health
Clinical Assessment and Formulation
Psychological Interventions and Treatment Efficacy
Research Methods in Mental Health
Severe and Complex Mental Health Presentations
Mental Health
Wellbeing and Lived Experience
Dissertation in Psychology of Mental Health
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.576.5
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£32,900

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£32,900

Home Student Fee

£13,900

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
40%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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About University of York

University of York offers Psychology of Mental Health as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#20UK Ranking
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