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Mental Health in Learning Disabilities
|MSc
|Part Time, Full Time
| Admissions status: ClosedClosed for 2013 entry.
PURPOSE
This MSc is ideal for students who want to progress to a career in mental health as clinicians and/or researchers. Typically students will have a good first degree in psychology or neuroscience and some relevant work experience, whether paid or voluntary.DESCRIPTION
Focuses on intellectual and other developmental disabilities, such as autism spectrum conditions and ADHD, in adults. Aims to provide the knowledge and skills needed for research and clinical work in this or an allied mental health field. Also aims to develop and enhance the analytical skills required for service development.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Dr Michael Craig
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
One year FT, two years PT, October to September.
Location
Denmark Hill Campus
Student destinations
Assistant psychologist and research assistant posts; PhD training; clinical psychology training; promotion posts for those who are already professionally qualified.
Year of entry 2013
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