Overview
On University College London (UCL)'s Architecture for Mental Health course you'll learn about the state of the art in psychiatric provision.
Key facts
- Buildings for mental health are one of the most important chapters of medical architecture and planning.
- Psychiatric environments often promote stigma and institutionalisation.
- Community care has set to change this, but psychiatric building stock resists change. Yet, as mental illnesses present low accuracy in diagnosis and treatment, environment becomes of great significance.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Therapeutic design.
- How buildings for mental health are expected to influence healthcare delivery.
- The potential of design and architecture and the challenges /opportunities for healthcare facility designers.
- The potential of design for mental health and end-user experience.
- Healthcare buildings tender and NHS commissioning processes.
- Working across sectors and collaborating with different disciplines.
- How to interact across sectors and increase your networking skills.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Psychology View 128 other Short Courses in Psychology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course is for professionals and students with an interest in environments for mental health. It's suitable for:
- architects
- designers
- engineers
- facility managers
- healthcare planners
- healthcare professionals
- healthcare managers
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents300 GBP / full≈ 300 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents300 GBP / full≈ 300 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.