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Psychological and Psycho-Social Aspects of Diabetes Birmingham City University

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Tuition fee
820 GBP / module
820 GBP / module
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Tuition fee
820 GBP / module
820 GBP / module
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Duration
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

People with diabetes can experience disproportionately high rates of mental ill health including increased incidences of depression, anxiety, distress and eating disorders. Effective management of diabetes requires constant effort from the person living with diabetes. Birmingham City University offers the Psychological and Psycho-Social Aspects of Diabetes programme.

Overview

Key facts

  • Emotional health is necessary to manage diabetes effectively so practitioner awareness of caring for emotions is paramount to promote self-management and knowledge gain in people with diabetes. 
  • Also educational and support resources, aimed to enable people to engage in effective self-management and enablement to learn how to live with their diabetes can help reduce psychological distress. 
  • Psychological care should be integrated with diabetes care in order to optimise health outcomes and improve the experience and quality of life of people living with diabetes, Birmingham City University's Psychological and Psycho-Social Aspects of Diabetes will teach you more about this.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • The relationship between psychological and psychosocial influence of living with diabetes
  • An individualised approach to recognising each person’s understanding, decision making processes and care strategies
  • Quality of life and adjustment to living with diabetes
  • Language matters and communications skills
  • Solution focused approaches
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Emotional health promotion
  • Health narrative and individual health appraisal

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

10 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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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

International students who have a serious interest in studying with us but who perhaps cannot meet the direct entry requirements, academic or English, or who have been out of education for some time, can enter Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC) and begin their degree studies.

BCUIC is part of the global Navitas Group, an internationally recognised education provider, and the partnership allows students to access the University’s facilities and services and move seamlessly through to achieving a Bachelor’s degree from Birmingham City University.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    820 GBP / module
    820 GBP / module
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    820 GBP / module
    820 GBP / module

Additional Details

£820 per 20 credit module

Funding

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