Psychiatry MSc
Master
In Brighton
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School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
Birmingham City University
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University of York
Master Online£ 5,060 -
Edinburgh Napier University
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School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University
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Academus Nova
PhD Distance Learning£ 8001-9000 -
School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
5 Years
The MSc Psychiatry course is run in collaboration with Health Education Kent, Surrey and Sussex.
The first year of this course follows the Royal College of Psychiatrists core knowledge curriculum, with an opportunity to exit with a PGcert. The second year incorporates development of wider clinical professional skills in leadership and teaching. The third year provides a structured research opportunity within the mental health field, working towards completion of a dissertation.
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About this course
The first year prepares students for Paper A of the Royal College of Psychiatrists membership examination.
A higher academic qualification enhances evidence of experience for competitive interviews and offers entry to an academic career.
Applicants must have a relevant undergraduate qualification and will be expected to demonstrate an ability to study at Masters level (assessed by interview and/or production of a short piece of written work as necessary).
Trainees entering the HEKSS psychiatry core training programme will be expected to enrol on the first year of this course.
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Subjects
- Psychiatry
- Project
- Methodology
- Quantitative
- Research
- Analytical
- Analysis
- Development
- Management
- Professional
Course programme
- The module content will meet the specific requirements of the course for which the student is registered and will depend on the nature of the student's chosen topic and methodology.
- A notional 600 hours of independent study.
- The project may be primary research or a systematic review/meta-analysis. Both quantitative and qualitative methodologies are acceptable. Quality improvement projects including service evaluations are acceptable providing they meet the requirements of the module.
- In exceptional circumstances, the dissertation may be the development of and justification for a full proposal plus details of project management, governance costing and possible grant application.
- development of a research question and project proposal
- a clear search strategy using electronic and non-electronic literature sources;
- a critically appraised literature review;
- clearly justified methodology and methods used/to be used for participant selection, (intervention/exposure), data collection and analysis;
- a scientific style of writing that appropriately reflects the chosen methodology;
- critical analysis of the literature used to inform the various stages of the research process
- critical discussion on the project and its findings;
- the articulation of clear and logical conclusions;
- appropriate ethical and governance consideration.
Additional information
Psychiatry MSc
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School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
Birmingham City University
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request -
University of York
Master Online£ 5,060 -
Edinburgh Napier University
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request -
School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
Academus Nova
PhD Distance Learning£ 8001-9000 -
School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request
See all