The MSc Mental Health and Clinical Psychology at London South Bank University is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of mental health challenges and develop essential clinical skills. You will explore the complexities of mental health and distress within both clinical and community settings, gaining critical insights into psychosocial interventions and treatments. This postgraduate certificate is ideal for those aiming to contribute effectively to mental health services, fostering a compassionate and evidence-based approach to care and support. It provides a robust foundation for further study or professional development in the field.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over one year, immersing you in a curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application. You will engage with research methods crucial for mental health studies, learn introductory clinical skills, and benefit from the unique perspective of experts by experience. A key component includes a placement module, offering invaluable real-world experience, culminating in a dissertation to showcase your independent research capabilities. You will graduate with enhanced expertise, prepared for diverse roles within mental health support and clinical psychology pathways.