MSc Perinatal Mental Health
Sheffield Hallam University
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SEP-25

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3 years

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MSc - Master of Science

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Sheffield Hallam University

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Course summaryStudy at your own pace and around your career via distance learning.Apply your knowledge and improve your practice.Connect and collaborate with co-learners and expert tutors.Develop academically and professionally on a specialist course.Enhance your digital and writing skills through an innovative online programme.On this course, you’ll develop as a healthcare professional specialising in perinatal mental health. You’ll use applied, case-based scenarios to enhance your thinking, ...Read more

Course summary

  • Study at your own pace and around your career via distance learning.
  • Apply your knowledge and improve your practice.
  • Connect and collaborate with co-learners and expert tutors.
  • Develop academically and professionally on a specialist course.
  • Enhance your digital and writing skills through an innovative online programme.

On this course, you’ll develop as a healthcare professional specialising in perinatal mental health. You’ll use applied, case-based scenarios to enhance your thinking, and develop your practice knowledge. When you graduate, you’ll be ready to enter a rewarding field - providing effective, specialist care for families and individuals.

How you learn

Online distance learning at Sheffield Hallam provides you with a rich, connected learning experience.

You’ll receive support during induction, so you’re ready to access our learning environment and meet your fellow students from day one.

Interactive, self-directed and peer supported learning is broken down into manageable chunks to help you to maximise access. This also creates a flexible learning experience.

You learn through

  • access to online learning material and other support resources
  • collaboration with other learners on your course
  • feedback
  • assessed work

Future careers

This course prepares you for careers in

  • targeted perinatal mental health (PMH) teams
  • specialist roles in health and social care
  • PMH lead roles within your current registration.

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CUG Subject Ranking
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37th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
63rd

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Entry requirements

Normally students will hold a first degree or professional qualification which is recognised in the UK in a related health care subject. A first degree in a relevant subject for example BSc (Hons) Midwifery.

Tuition fees

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Domestic

£3,440 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Our tuition fee for UK students starting full-time study in 2024/25 is £10,310 for the course. For part-time study the fee will be calculated pro-rata each year based on the number of credits studied (£860 for 15 credits or £1,720 for 30 credits). The fee quoted on the online prospectus is for the whole course. Where a course is to be taken over more than one year, then the course fees are divided into annual fees through a financial calculation to which a rounding mechanism is applied.

£3,440 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

Our tuition fee for International/EU students starting full-time study in 2024/25 is £10,310 for the course. For distance learning study the fee will be calculated pro-rata each year based on the number of credits studied (£860 for 15 credits or £1,720 for 30 credits). The fee quoted on the online prospectus is for the whole course. Where a course is to be taken over more than one year, then the course fees are divided into annual fees.

£3,440 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Our tuition fee for International/EU students starting full-time study in 2024/25 is £10,310 for the course. For distance learning study the fee will be calculated pro-rata each year based on the number of credits studied (£860 for 15 credits or £1,720 for 30 credits). The fee quoted on the online prospectus is for the whole course. Where a course is to be taken over more than one year, then the course fees are divided into annual fees.

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