BSc Mental Health and Wellbeing
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Mental Health and Wellbeing, a health sciences degree centred on psychological, social and environmental factors influencing wellbeing. Core topics include Global & Comparative Perspective. The course is available with an optional foundation year. The first year covers the foundations through Academic and Professional Skills, Mental Health and Wellbeing in Context, Positive Psychology and Resilience, and Mental Health, Wellbeing and the Individual. The second year progresses to Children and Young People’s Mental Health, Adult Mental Health, Mental Health in the Workplace, and Skills and Interventions of the Mental Health Practitioner. The final year includes Global Perspectives and Cultural Comparisons, Community Health and Wellbeing in Practice, Mental Health and the Media, and the Undergraduate Project (Health and Social Contexts). Additional compulsory modules comprise Data Skills, Research Skills, Communication Skills, and Professional Development for Practitioners.
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Entry requirements
96 UCAS tariff points from 3 A Levels or equivalent, e.g. CCC. Alternatively; Irish Leaving Certificate: BBCCC. Scottish Highers: BBCCC. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in a related subject. International Baccalaureate Diploma: 24 points. All applicants are required to have at least 3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths. Candidates must demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification. For Foundation entry, applicants require a minimum of 40 UCAS Tariff points. Candidates who meet the above entry criteria for either foundation and standard entry, but have been out of study for 5 years, will be required to pass an academic interview. We will also consider applications to level 3 entry from those who are not able to meet our normal course entry requirements but can demonstrate that they have achieved the required level of knowledge and skills and have the potential to benefit from the course, for example: through relevant work experience and professional development. Non-Standard Entry (Mature 21+): We require an academic Level 3 qualification (Ofqual recognised) OR a Level 2 qualification in the desired field of study accompanied with work experience within this field in the last 5 years. Candidates in this category would be required to pass an academic interview.
Modules
- Data Skills
- Research Skills
- Communication Skills
- Professional Development for Practitioners
- Academic and Professional Skills
- Mental Health and Wellbeing in Context
- Positive Psychology and Resilience
- Mental Health, Wellbeing and the Individual
- Children and Young People’s Mental Health
- Adult Mental Health
- Mental Health in the Workplace
- Skills and Interventions of the Mental Health Practitioner
- Global Perspectives and Cultural Comparisons
- Community Health and Wellbeing in Practice
- Mental Health and the Media
- Undergraduate Project (Health and Social Contexts)
Questions about this course
What grades do I need for BSc Mental Health and Wellbeing at University of Lancashire?
The typical offer is 24 points in the IB.