PostgraduateFull-time

Education Mental Health Practice PGDip

University of SussexUnited Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year full time
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Education
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Develop the skills to become an Education Mental Health Practitioner. Gain real-world training in schools to learn assessment, intervention and support.

Entry requirements

Degree2:1 · Subjects: No prior knowledge or experience in mental health is required but you must have experience and knowledge of the School system in the UK. You should demonstrate an interest and desire to work with children and young people with mental health difficulties. You must also show an interest in developing education in practice, therapy and skills fundamental to mental health care with children and young people · or above

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS (Academic): Standard: 6.0 overall (5.5 each component); High: 6.5 overall (6.0 each component); Advanced: 7.0 overall (6.5 each component) — check course page for specific level

Fees

International students: £23,500 per year

UK students: £11,250 per year

UK/Home: £11,250 per year

International: £23,500 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

UK applicants: one month before course start date; International applicants: two months before course start date

Campus

  • On campus - in person, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Brighton and Hove, South East, United Kingdom

Study in Brighton and HoveSouth East

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