BSc (Hons) Mental Health and Wellbeing

at Canterbury Christ Church University Medway

Modules:
 

• Introducing Academic Skills for Health
• Mental Health, Culture and Society
• Contemporary Health and Lifestyle Issues
• Collaborative Working in Health
• Communication and Digital Health

At the point of registration onto the first year of a degree, we require you to have achieved:
 

• A minimum of two A Levels or
• A BTEC National Diploma or
• A combination of BTEC and A Level qualifications equivalent to two A Levels (such as a BTEC subsidiary certificate) and one A Level or
• A pass at T Level or
• An Access to Higher Education Diploma.

For International Students: £15,500 per year.

Typical areas of employment that you can enter after completing this degree are:
 

• Community development worker in mental health
• Public health intelligence and surveillance
• Mental health support practitioner
• Project management: bid writing, community engagement, and empowerment
• Mental health policy and electoral reform
• Mental health research
• Communicating mental health information through social marketing and health-related media
• Mental health services improvement and administration
• International development and global mental health: education programmes, tackling poverty, human rights
• Charity work: fundraising, improving life-chances for vulnerable people and those with disabilities Non-governmental organisations
• Undertake further study to become a psychological wellbeing practitioner
• Improving healthy lifestyles to impact on mental health (e.g. physical activity, sexual health, smoking cessation, drugs and alcohol, weight management)
• Town planning, urban development and regeneration, healthy places
• Occupational health – workplace mental health and wellbeing, human resources
• Coaching, mentoring, supporting people with mental health issues
• Youth support work
• Leisure industry.