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Children and Young People’s Mental Health (MA)

Children and Young People’s Mental Health (MA)

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Duration

1½ years

Intake

September

Degree

Master’s

Program Overview

In today’s world, there are growing concerns about children and young people’s mental health. Understanding these issues is crucial for anyone seeking to make a positive impact. Our MA program offers an exciting opportunity for you to explore the challenges faced by young people and learn how to support them effectively.

This program is designed to focus on evidence-based therapeutic and supportive interventions, providing you with the tools to help children and young people navigate their mental health journeys. We believe in the importance of the child's voice, which means you will engage with research methods specifically designed to understand children’s perspectives. This approach ensures that the support provided is tailored to meet their needs.

Throughout the course, you will gain hands-on experience with a variety of interventions. You will learn to address many presenting issues, including various mental health concerns and neurodevelopmental disorders. This comprehensive approach will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to apply in your professional life, whether you choose to work in education, social care, or other related fields.
 

Key Information

University

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Campus

Swansea, UK.

Total Credits

180

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

1½ years

Tuition Fee:

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

On Campus Learning

Study Gap:

10 years

Fees & Funding:

Course Structure

MA, PGCert, and PGDip

ADHD: Research and Practice (30 credits)
Understanding trauma and the mental health needs of the child (30 credits)
Research methods for children and young people (30 credits)
Therapeutic Play and Nature-based Play (30 credits)
MA

Applied Research Dissertation (60 credits)

Entry Requirement

Academic

Language

IELTS - 6.0

How To Apply

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