MSc / PGDip / PGCert Clinical Neuropsychiatry at University of Birmingham

Programme overview

Explore the versatile world of Neuropsychiatry. Our programme covers all the main aspects of neuropsychiatry, from bench to bedside, and provides you with the unique range of skills needed to succeed in the rapidly growing field. Our MSc is for professionals treating neuropsychiatric disorders, including doctors, neurologists, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, and clinical psychologists.

Department: Medicine | Duration: 1 year (full-time), 2 year (part-time) | Study mode: full-time/part-time | Intake: September | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The programme comprises 120 credits of taught material. There is also a 60 credit research project. Modules include Brain Injury, Brain and Mind, Common Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Completion of Dissertation, Epilepsy - An Introduction, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Research Methods in Neuropsychiatry.

Career pathways

Become an expert practitioner in neuropsychiatry. This MSc benefits doctors, neurologists, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, or psychologists intending to become clinical psychologists.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree You should have a 2:1 Honours degree in Medicine, Psychology, Neuroscience or a related subject. The University accepts Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL). Consideration will be given to appropriate professional qualifications at sub-degree level with at least five years experience of working with a client group. English language: IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,790 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 33,750 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year (full-time), 2 year (part-time)

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.bham.ac.uk/course-finder-landing-page/?code=CMH003

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