Social Work

Description

The BSc Mental Health work is a part-time top up degree for qualified mental health nurses with a Diploma of Higher Education. The unique focus of this programme is the development of advanced, contemporary therapeutic skills for mental health practice. This includes specialist therapeutic techniques such as psychosocial interventions, family work, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, working with individuals with personality disorder and substance misuse.

Participants will need to be working with clients in clinical practice as therapeutic interventions are the focus for the content and assessment of this course. Clinical innovation and change management are also integral components of the programme.

Assessment

Analysis of transcribed taped interactions, case studies, essays and assessed presentations.

Career options

This programme enables professionals to examine their current practice in the light of contemporary relevant issues in order to enhance the care of their clients/service users.

Detailed Course Facts

• GBP 9000 Year (EEA)
• GBP 10350 Year (Non-EEA)

• English

Course Content

• Assessment in Mental Health (15 credits)
• Recovery in Mental Health (15 credits)
• Integrating Mental Health Work Project (30 Credits)
• Options from a list that currently includes: Family Work with Psychosis (30), Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Health (15), Psychosocial Interventions in Psychosis (15), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: An Introduction (30), Problematic substance misuse (15), Personality Disorders: Recovery & Inclusion (15)

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6

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Requirements

Applicants should have:

A relevant Diploma of Higher Education

AND professional registration.

• Applicants without a Dip HE should contact the School to discuss opportunities for accreditation of prior learning which could include learning from professional practice.

Audio and digital recording suite may be used.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Access Bursary

  Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.

• Alumni Bursary

  Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than University of Greenwich.