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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time
APR-25
2 years
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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time
APR-25
2 years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time
JAN
2 years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time
JUL-25
2 years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Singleton Park Campus
Part Time
JUL-25
4 years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Singleton Park Campus
Part Time
JAN
4 years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Singleton Park Campus
Part Time
APR-25
4 years
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COURSE OVERVIEW
Developing and evaluating effective evidence-based mental health services to support people at some of the most challenging times of their lives depends on high-quality research.
Studying for a in Mental Health will give you the opportunity to pursue your own personal or professional research interests in this vital field while contributing to new ways of thinking about mental health care, services, and policy.
Over the course of your studies, you will develop and enhance transferable skills such as problem-solving, project management, and critical thinking that are valued in any professional setting.
As a student at our College of Human and Health Sciences, you will benefit from a dynamic and supportive research environment with many opportunities to make connections across disciplines and develop links with organisations and policymakers both in the UK and abroad. As such, you can be confident that your research will inform and be informed by the wider health and social care environment.
According to the most recent Research Excellence Framework in 2014-2021, over 75% of the research carried out at the college was of international or world-leading quality.
Currently, students are looking at evidence-based practices in mental health (in particular early intervention services), care co-ordination in forensic mental health care and the influence of service user participation in professional role development.
Recent research funding and collaboration partners include:
You will be joining a university that was named ‘University of the Year’ and ‘Postgraduate’ runner up in the What Uni Student Choice Awards 2019.
Applicants for MPhil must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University). Alternatively, applicants with a UK first class honours degree (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) not holding a master’s degree, will be considered on an individual basis. As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,712 per year
Students from Domestic
Jan, Apr or Jul 2024: £4,712; Oct 2024 or Jan, Apr or Jul 2025: £4,800. Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.
£19,950 per year
Students from EU
Jan, Apr or Jul 2024: £19,950; Oct 2024 or Jan, Apr or Jul 2025: £20,950. Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.
£19,950 per year
Students from International
Jan, Apr or Jul 2024: £19,950; Oct 2024 or Jan, Apr or Jul 2025: £20,950. Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.
Located on the stunning Swansea Bay coastline, this Welsh university provides easy access to the city centre, as well as to the beaches...