MSc - Mental Health Psychology in Liverpool United Kingdom | University of Liverpool

Program OverviewAdvance your psychology career with our online Mental Health Psychology MSc program. During your studies, you'll examine core psychological principles and critical aspects of mental health. This program empowers you to analyze behavioral patterns and psychological processes, helping you identify optimal therapeutic approaches for various mental health challenges.Our curriculum equips you with essential knowledge about therapeutic intervention theories and practices, including counseling techniques and their impacts. Through diverse data collection methods, you'll develop a comprehensive understanding of mental health psychology methodologies, preparing you for professional practice.To earn a full master's degree, you must complete 180 credits. We also offer a postgraduate diploma (PG Dip) option worth 120 credits, with the possibility to upgrade to a full master's degree later.AssessmentEvaluation occurs entirely through online coursework rather than exams. Your progress will be measured through various activities, including written papers, presentations, forum discussions, and reflective journals.Career OpportunitiesGraduates of this program will be prepared for roles in mental health services, wellbeing sectors, and various public/private organizations, thanks to their deep understanding of human behavior and therapeutic approaches. With additional training, you could qualify as a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist or Counselor.Program DeliveryThis part-time program is delivered entirely online via our advanced Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). This platform provides all necessary study materials while fostering collaborative learning among students. You'll have access to an extensive digital library of eBooks and academic journals to support your studies.Financial SupportWe offer an Executive Scholarship (15%) for our May 2025 intake. UK residents enrolling in the full master's program can access a 20% UK Scholarship. International students from certain regions may qualify for Regional Scholarships up to 20%.No separate scholarship application is needed - awards are automatically applied after you receive your official offer. Note that scholarships cannot be combined but may be used with our Up-front Payment Discount.