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Clinical Psychiatry - PGDip at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An online postgraduate diploma delivered with Learna (Diploma MSc), enabling those in primary care or specialist units to take a specialist interest in clinical psychiatry.

Duration: 1 year part-time  |  Intake: March 2027 (online)  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Six six-week modules in one calendar year: Recognition of Psychiatric Disorders in Primary Care, Common Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Disorders in Later Life, Atypical Psychiatric Presentations, Early Years, Learning Disability and Neuropsychiatry, and Substance Misuse and Mental Health. Assessment combines discussion forum input on case scenarios, a case-based exam, module activity and personal reflection.

Career pathways

Clinical psychiatry and healthcare professional roles.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants will typically hold a first degree or equivalent (including international qualifications) in a relevant professional healthcare field such as a medical or nursing degree. Registered healthcare professionals without these qualifications are considered individually and may be asked to submit a piece of work for assessment.

Intake: March 2027 (online)

Duration: 1 year part-time

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