Personality Disorder (Research) MSc
University of Lancashire
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MSc - Master of Science

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Preston Campus

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3 years

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Our innovative Personality Disorder programmes shed light on a complex area for the mental health professional. Youll enhance your understanding and practice and gain skills that will support your leadership of the development and planning of services to benefit users.The course responds to national policy developments and explores current thinking around personality disorder.The course is relevant to a range of professionals (i.e. nursing, psychiatry, probation, social work, and occupational ...Read more

Our innovative Personality Disorder programmes shed light on a complex area for the mental health professional. Youll enhance your understanding and practice and gain skills that will support your leadership of the development and planning of services to benefit users.

The course responds to national policy developments and explores current thinking around personality disorder.

The course is relevant to a range of professionals (i.e. nursing, psychiatry, probation, social work, and occupational therapy) who work with this client group, and will encourage students to challenge their own, and others thinking about this diagnosis.

Why study with us

  • The course content reflects the need to develop evidence-based practice, giving you an insight into the main issues of personality disorder.
  • Course content is delivered by practitioners with expertise in this field, and includes input from experts by experience, experts by occupation, and established researchers in personality disorder.

Future Careers

Students who successfully complete this course could continue their studies in the form of a PhD or Professional Doctorate.

The course leader or one of the research staff can offer support and guidance in relation to this.

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26/101
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31st
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87th
What students say
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Rhett
29 Jan 24

As an older learner on the apprenticeship pathway Ive found the support and environment to be excellent and would recommend UCLAN to..Read more

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02 Jan 20

I get to learn and make good friends. I have enjoyed my time..Read more

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Entry requirements

A recognised British first degree or its equivalent, or a BTEC Higher Diploma / Certificate. It is also expected that students will be working with individuals identified as experiencing personality disorder.

Tuition fees

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£2,925 per year

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Students from Domestic

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2024/25 academic year: £975 per 20 credits.

Students from EU

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

2024/25 full time fee is £16,900 and it is a guide for part time students.

Students from International

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

2024/25 full time fee is £16,900 and it is a guide for part time students.

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University of Lancashire
University of Lancashire , Preston

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is an international, multi-campus university leading the way in modern postgraduate...

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University of Lancashire
Preston Campus Preston Lancashire PR1 2HE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Preston   0.2 miles away

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