The M.Sc. in Global Mental Health at Trinity College Dublin offers you a critical and in-depth exploration of mental health challenges and interventions within a worldwide context. This postgraduate programme is ideal for those passionate about addressing inequalities in mental health, understanding the social determinants of wellbeing, and promoting culturally sensitive, evidence-based care. You will delve into complex issues such as global health systems, mental health in humanitarian settings, and child and adolescent mental health, preparing you to make a significant impact in this vital field.
This full-time, one-year Master's degree is delivered on campus, comprising 60 ECTS credits for taught modules and 30 ECTS credits for your research dissertation. You will engage with diverse learning experiences, including quantitative and qualitative research methods, and gain practical insights into programming for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS). Your final term is dedicated to completing an independent dissertation, potentially collaborating with global partners. You will graduate with advanced research skills and a comprehensive understanding of global mental health, ready for careers in public health, NGOs, and international organisations.