MSc Mental Health: Cultural Psychology and Psychiatry

Course Overview This programme deepens your understanding of how cultural, social, and ethnic factors influence mental health and equips you for a career in multicultural settings. You will gain practical experience through a supervised placement and develop advanced research skills by completing a substantive project. The course is an ideal foundation for further training or for research and care roles within diverse communities. Key Program Highlights Examine the impact of belief systems, migration, and ethnicity on mental health risk and resilience Gain hands-on experience through a supervised placement with the NHS or a global health agency Learn to adapt psychological therapies and care pathways for diverse cultural contexts Develop advanced research skills and complete an independent research project Build a foundation for further training as a therapist, clinical psychologist, or social worker