Addiction and Mental Health

Key highlights

• Specialist focus on the links between addiction and mental health
• Evidence-based teaching combined with hands-on practical learning
• Builds skills to deliver effective support and empower recovery
• Prepares you to promote long-term well-being in diverse care settings

Entry requirements

Scholarships

• Aston University Alumni Scholarships

  All Aston University graduates (including exchange students) will receive a 20% loyalty scholarship which is applied automatically as a tuition fee discount.

  Up to 20% of fees

• Chevening Scholarships

• Full Time MBA Scholarships

  We offer MBA scholarships at gold (£12,500) and silver (£6,500).

• GREAT Scholarships - Bangladesh, Egypt, India and Pakistan

  Scholarships worth £10,000 towards tuition fees for a one-year postgraduate course.

  Up to £10,000

• International Community Scholarship (Postgraduate)

  £4,000 pay deposit by the offer acceptance deadline stated in your offer letter.

  Up to £4,000

Careers this course leads to

• Substance misuse practitioner
• Addiction recovery worker
• Mental health support worker
• Drug and alcohol project worker
• Dual diagnosis worker

Cost of study

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Aston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.