University of Hertfordshire

MA Mental Health and Wellbeing in Education (3 Year Route)

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

Local industry connections : Benefit from our strong partnerships with over 300 schools and training providers across Hertfordshire, London, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Cambridgeshire Employment prospects : Whilst this is not a professional qualification, graduates gain opportunities for career enhancement through roles such as Designated Lead for Mental Health (DLMH) and other leadership positions. Excellent student learning experience: We are proud to have ranked 10th for education and teaching in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES, 2024).

Key highlights

  • Partnerships with over 300 schools and training providers across five regions
  • Supports progression to Designated Lead for Mental Health roles
  • Ranked 10th for education and teaching in PTES 2024
  • Builds towards leadership positions in education settings

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — 2:2 honours degree (non graduates may be admitted who show potential to study at level 7) Certificate & Transcript Personal statement Two references GCSE Maths, English Language and Science (Grade 4 / Grade C or above) A…
  • GCSE: 4/C or above — to include Mathematics, English Language, Science, English

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000

  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750

  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Designated Lead for Mental Health
  • Senior Mental Health Lead
  • Pastoral Lead
  • Head of Year
  • Wellbeing Coordinator

Cost of study

UK/Home: £860

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

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