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  MA - Advanced Mental Health Practice


Bournemouth University    Faculty of Health & Social Sciences

Part time October PGDip, MA PG Dip: 6-months / MA: within 5 years.
Nursing & Health (27)

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The MA in Advanced Mental Health Practice at BU is an exciting and comprehensive full-time course that can be completed over a maximum of 5 years. This programme is designed to enhance your knowledge and skills in dealing with complex mental health issues. With a mix of interactive workshops, teaching sessions, and group discussions, you will learn from experienced professionals and have the opportunity to engage with service users and carers. The programme also offers a supervised practice placement and the chance to work on a Service Improvement Project. Entry requirements include a 2:2 Honours degree and relevant professional experience. Upon completion, you can become an Approved Mental Health Professional and pursue a career in mental health and health & social care.

About the course

This part-time course is designed to prepare practitioners who will be considered for appointment as approved mental health professionals under the Mental Health Act 2007.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants for the programme must meet the professional requirements set out in Schedule 1 of the Mental Health (AMHP) Regulations 2008 and hold a professional qualification in social work, nursing, occupational therapy or psychology and be currently registered to that profession as laid out in Schedule 1. Applicants must also follow their local employer’s preparation pathway.



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Scholarships

A full Chevening Scholarship includes:

tuition fee waiver
travel to and from your home country
an arrival allowance
the cost of an entry clearance (visa) application
a grant for thesis or dissertation
an excess baggage allowance
a monthly personal living allowance.

Value of Scholarship(s)

A tuition fee waiver plus other allowances

Eligibility

Any international student applying for a full-time taught Master's degree at BU who is a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country at the time of application and who intends to return there at the end of the period of study
You must hold an undergraduate degree that is equivalent to at least an upper-second class Honours degree in the UK
Have achieved the minimum Chevening English language requirement - minimum IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component or equivalent
Have completed at least two years' work experience before applying.

Application Procedure

The deadlines are country specific but applications usually open in August each year and close in November for September entry in the following year: https://www.chevening.org/scholarships/application-timeline/


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