Overview
The Mental Health and the Mind course from UCL Summer School explores key categories of mental health conditions, multiple perspectives for understanding mental health and the mind and effective treatment approaches.
Mental health conditions, including depression and anxiety, are significant challenges worldwide, accounting for approximately 14% of the global burden of disease.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the module, students will have:
- Listed the main symptoms and possible causes of several mental disorders.
- Recognised multiple perspectives in understanding mental health and mental disorders.
- Recognised the treatment options available and the philosophies of care associated with them.
- Engaged in research, presented findings and provided constructive feedback to peers.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Mood Disorders
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Psychotic Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Eating Disorders
- Developmental Perspective
- Psychodynamic Perspective
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 19 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
- 15 UCL credits, 7.5 ECTS, 4 US
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Neuroscience Health Sciences Clinical Psychology View 560 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
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Other requirements
General requirements
- IELTS (Academic) at least 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each component or equivalent
You will normally be able to demonstrate an average grade, or equivalent academic experience, of:
- 2:1 for most modules
- 2:2 for lower-level modules, if you are in or beyond second year at university.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2995 GBP / full≈ 2995 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2995 GBP / full≈ 2995 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.