Universities United Kingdom King's College London Courses Msc Addictions

Msc Addictions
at King's College London

London, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 19,772
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 7 TOEFL: 100

Program Overview

Our Addiction Studies course provides postgraduate education in addictions, with a particular emphasis on recent biological, psychological and socio-environmental advances in the conceptualisation of drug use and addiction and its effective prevention. Your theoretical understanding of the subject will be positioned within the context of policy development, focusing on facilitating the transfer of knowledge and skills to the workplace.

Course Content
Required modules

Students on this course are required to take:
- Introduction to Addiction Science and Theory (30 Credits)
- Psychopharmacology of Drug Action and Addiction (15 credits)
- Research Methods, Critical Appraisal and Statistics (30 credits)
- Policy - optimising the impact of evidence to reduce addictions (15 credits)
- Addiction Treatment and Practice (30 credits)
- Research Project (60 credits)
Entry Requirement
Indian universities considered highly prestigious : Bachelor degree (Honours/Special) with a score of: 60% or 7.5 out of 10.
Indian universities considered prestigious : Bachelor degree (Honours/Special) with a score of: 63% or 7.7 out of 10.
Other recognised Indian universities : Bachelor degree (Honours/Special) with a score of; 65% or 8 out of 10. The differing grading systems at Indian universities will be taken into consideration. If your degree is graded out of 4, 7 or 8, your scores would be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£19772 per year

Career Prospect

Our graduates follow a variety of careers, including clinical specialist/director, positions in local or national organisations requiring understanding of policies and dissemination at local, state, national and/or international level, manager of addictions services, drug worker, substance misuse nurse specialist, psychology assistant, research assistant, or undertake further study, such as PhD or the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.

Cost Of Studying At King's College London

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Msc Addictions at King's College London