Entry requirements
You may register for this module before providing evidence you meet the entry requirements; however, your place is not guaranteed until you provide this.
You must have either:
- a UK honours degree (or equivalent) in a science-related subject – including psychological sciences, health science, mental health nursing, medicine, or a BPS-accredited psychology degree. Ideally, your degree included the study of FHEQ level 5 and 6 neuroscience or biological/cognitive psychology
- evidence of other study or experience you believe equips you to take this qualification.
If you have questions about your suitability, contact the MSc Admissions Panel.
We recommend you have:
Our free course, Succeeding in postgraduate study, helps you develop the skills and confidence to manage the requirements and demands of postgraduate study.
Preparatory work
In addition to the set books, we recommend the following free OpenLearn units – Introduction to mental health science. These are not obligatory but would support your studies on this module and the mental health science programme.