Middlesex University

Critical Approaches to Co-occurring Mental Health and Addictions

Middlesex UniversityHendon campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

The module aims to help you critically explore issues influencing the approach to the care of individuals coping with co-morbid mental health and substance use conditions (i.e. dual diagnosis) with due regard to policies, research, evidenced based practice, and workforce development/training.

Key highlights

  • Critically explores care for people with co-occurring mental health and substance use
  • Focuses on dual diagnosis with regard to policy and research
  • Examines evidence-based practice in co-morbid mental health and addictions care
  • Considers workforce development and training in dual diagnosis services

Scholarships

  • Arts and Creative Industries New MA Course Awards

    Reduction of up to 40% of the tuition fees.

  • Chevening Scholarship

  • Significant Achievement in Sport

    Ranging from £200 to £1,000.

    Up to £200
  • The Alumni Postgraduate Award

    Reduction of up to 20% of the tuition fee / 40% reduction for most of our Arts and Creative MA courses.

  • The Professor Brenda Barrett Bursaries

    £1,000 bursaries

    Up to £1,000
  • The Textile Alliance Scholarship for Masters in Arts and Design

    The scholarship will fund tuition fees and living expenses in London for the duration of the course.

Careers this course leads to

  • Mental Health Nurse
  • Substance Misuse Practitioner
  • Dual Diagnosis Practitioner
  • Addictions Counsellor
  • Mental Health Social Worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £69

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 Middlesex University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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