Mental Health

Are you a health professional interested in developing your understanding of effective mental health practice? The Master of Mental Health will provide you with comprehensive training to provide specialised mental health services in your practice environment.The Master of Mental Health is designed for applicants with an approved degree and relevant work experience. There are several ways of meeting admission requirements – see Program Details for more information.Complete courses that will build and extend your knowledge and skills in mental health practice. Throughout the program, you'll also spend 800 hours in an appropriate practice environment, which can include your current workplace.Choose to specialise in Art Therapy, Family Therapy, or Psychotherapy, or, if you'd prefer a generalist qualification, study a mix of courses in the 'Standard' field. For more information, see Fields of Study.Benefit from a program taught by both experienced practitioners and researchers. Many of our lecturers have national or international reputations for their scholarship and professional practice, which they have incorporated into the program.The Master of Mental Health is designed to enhance the performance of the mental health professional workforce to ensure the right combination of expert knowledge, empathy and skills.FAST FACTSGlobal standingUQ Medicine is the leading provider of education and research in Queensland and has the largest selection of medical programs in Australia. We were also ranked 32nd in the world for Life Sciences and Medicine in the 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject.IN THE CLASSROOMFlexible study optionsDon't worry, we know you're busy – that's why we've tried to make our courses as flexible as possible. Learning activities may consist of online readings, online discussions, or intensive workshops (eight days per semester), so you can still meet your other commitments .ALUMNIHear...