Mental Health
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- Level
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- Award
- Postgraduate Diploma at UK Level 7
- Classification
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- Awarding body
- Queens University Belfast
- Duration
- 1 year (Part Time)
Programme summary
In conjunction with a clinical placement in a mental health setting, this programme enables students to gain a good understanding of the major psychiatric disorders, approaches to treatment and psychopharmacology.
Entry requirements
Entrance requirements Graduate A primary medical degree and full or limited registration with the GMC (London or Dublin). Applicants must hold one of the following suitable positions and be undertaking a rotation/employment in a mental health setting: - GPST1 (General Practitioner Specialist Training Year 1) - FY2 - Foundation Year 2 - CT1 - Consultant Trainee Year 1 - CT2 - Consultant Trainee Year 2 - LAT1 (Locum Appointed for Training Year 1) - Staff Grade or equivalent - Acceptable equivalent ROI Post International Students Our country/region pages include information on entry requirements, tuition fees, scholarships, student profiles, upcoming events and contacts for your country/region at https://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/international-students/your-country/ English Language Requirements Evidence of an IELTS* score of 7.0, with not less than 6.0 in any component, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is required (*taken within the last 2 years). International students wishing to apply to Queen's University Belfast (and for whom English is not their first language), must be able to demonstrate their proficiency in English in order to benefit fully from their course of study or research. Non-EEA nationals must also satisfy UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) immigration requirements for English language for visa purposes. For more information on English Language requirements for EEA and non-EEA nationals see: www.qub.ac.uk/EnglishLanguageReqs. If you need to improve your English language skills before you enter this degree programme, INTO Queen's University Belfast offers a range of English language courses. These intensive and flexible courses are designed to improve your English ability for admission to this degree.
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