Psychiatry PGDip
Postgraduate
In Brighton
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University of York
Postgraduate Online£ 3,040 -
Edinburgh Napier University
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request
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Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
5 Years
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Start date
Different dates available
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
- Professional
- Leadership
- Public
Course programme
- Current legislative and policy changes in public services; examination of the changing health and social care system, organisational, social, cultural and political context
- Overview of strategic planning, market development
- Review of financial context, and its social and economic impact
- Policy and theory for achieving quality
- Principles, objectives and effectiveness of effective governance
- Safety and safeguarding issues for leaders in health & care settings
- Understanding leadership theories and their evaluation in relation to health and social care services
- Leadership, Followership, and Partnership
- Leading services in partnership with the public, communities and patients
- Decision making and influencing processes
- Competences, frameworks, and development models for leaders
- Changing health systems and services
- Organisational development
- Organisational design & Organisational behaviour
- Whole systems and complexity
- Service modernisation processes and tools
Additional information
Psychiatry PGDip
-
University of York
Postgraduate Online£ 3,040 -
Edinburgh Napier University
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request
See all