MSc Mental Health, Ethics and Law in London United Kingdom | King's College London

King's College London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 29,472
(c. USD39,469.2)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MSc in Mental Health, Ethics & Law, offered through two globally renowned institutions, delivers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary education combining mental health studies with ethical and legal perspectives. This program prepares graduates to take leading roles in healthcare, mental health legislation, or policy development. Participants benefit from studying alongside peers from diverse academic and professional backgrounds in London's thriving legal and psychiatric community. Instruction primarily occurs at King's College London's Strand Campus, with select modules taught at the Waterloo Campus or the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience on Denmark Hill. Certain optional modules are available exclusively online, as noted in the course listings.Program HighlightsComprehensive examination of critical mental health topics through clinical, philosophical, and legal lenses.Collaboratively delivered by the UK's pioneering Centre of Medical Law & Ethics and Europe's foremost research and teaching hub for psychiatry, psychology, and neuroscience: the Institute of Psychology, Psychiatry & Neuroscience.Central London location provides strong connections to national and international policymakers, legal experts, and clinical practitioners.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Standard requirements

A minimum 2:1 undergraduate Bachelor’s (honours) degree

If you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip).

Programme-Specific Requirements

We expect a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. law, medicine, philosophy, psychology, theology, social science, one of the life sciences, or nursing studies). 

OR

A qualification appropriate to the programme in medicine; or a professional mental health qualification.

IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill. TOEFL iBT: 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing and 23  in each of the other skills.

Tuition GBP 29,472

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