Psychiatric Therapeutics PGCert

Master

In Birmingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Birmingham

This course is for you if you are looking for a distance learning course that is written, taught and assessed by specialist mental health pharmacists. This qualification is often a requirement for specialist clinical mental health positions in the NHS. This course is accredited by the CMHP.

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Birmingham (West Midlands)
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West Midlands, B4 7ET

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About this course

Entry requirements
See below for full details

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Subjects

  • Mental Health
  • Psychiatry
  • English Language
  • English
  • University
  • Accredited
  • Schizophrenia
  • NHS Training

Course programme

Mode of delivery: Distance learning - all course materials are delivered electronically

Duration: 12 months

Entry requirements:

  • We welcome applications from candidates interested in our course who have the skills and capability to excel. All candidates are considered on an individual basis based on their qualifications, experience, references and motivation.
  • Applicants must posses a good honours degree (minimum lower 2nd class) from a recognised university in one of the following subjects (or an equivalent qualification as agreed with the Programme Director):
    • Pharmacy,
    • Medicine,
    • Nursing.
  • Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide evidence of an English language qualification. English language test requirements may be waived where students’ undergraduate degree was studied in an English speaking country. Find out more about our English language requirements.
  • The information contained on this website details the typical entry requirements for this course for the most commonly offered qualifications. Applicants with alternative qualifications may wish to enquire with the relevant admissions teams prior to application whether or not their qualifications are deemed acceptable. For less commonly encountered qualifications this will be judged on a case-by-case basis in consultation with the academic admissions tutor.

Start date: January.

How to apply:

Applications for January 2018 will open in October 2017

  • Apply here
  • The application deadline is Friday 15 December 2017 (this includes the submission of certified copies of your ID and qualification certificates).

For students starting in 2017/18:

  • UK/EU students: £3,300
  • International students: £3,300

Bursaries are awarded to members of the College of Mental Health Pharmacy (CMHP) according to the need and merit on application to the Treasurer of the CMHP.

  • You will take six modules in total, two of which are introductory with the following four covering the major therapeutic areas of psychiatry:

    • An Introduction to Psychiatry
    • Underlying Principles
    • Schizophrenia
    • The Affective Disorders
    • Anxiety and Sleep Disorders
    • The Dementias and Related Disorders.

Psychiatric Therapeutics PGCert

Price on request