Master of Mental Health and Neuroscience
Become research-ready and prepared for the future of mental health and neuroscience. This fully-online Master program provides a pathway to higher research or academia and offers a continuation for those who have completed a Graduate Diploma.
Studying through UniSC’s Thompson Institute, you will learn from experts who are not only at the forefront of mental health and neuroscience research, education, and advocacy, but are also translating the latest science into mental health practice to improve lives.
You will also learn about the growing role of advanced neuroimaging techniques in research, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as new approaches to mental health treatment, such as brain stimulation.
Areas of focus include youth mental health, advanced neuroimaging, suicide prevention, brain ageing, neurocognition, lifestyle factors, and stress-related disorders including post-traumatic stress disorder.
This program is highly interactive, offering regular contact with your course coordinator and fellow students. It takes advantage of its online format to provide a variety of stimulating high-quality resources designed to aid your attention and learning.
First intake Semester 1, 2024
Location
CRICOS code
Duration
Full-time or equivalent part-time Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.Indicative fees
Indicative 2025 fees (A$)
Fee-payingStart
- Semester 1
- Semester 2
This program is not CRICOS registered. Please note that offshore international students enrolling in this program can only study it fully online. This program is not available to onshore international students on a Student Visa. Semester 2 commencement is for part-time study only.
- Start
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- Semester 1
- Semester 2
- Delivery mode
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- Online
- Total courses
- 11
- Total units
- 144
- Duration
- 1.5 years full time or equivalent part time 1.5 years full time or equivalent part time
- CRICOS code
- na
- UniSC program code
- AR706
Specialised courses (11) 144 units
MHN700 Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation
MHN701 Project Management Principles
MHN702 Introduction to Screen and Media Industries
MHN703 Creative Production
MHN704 Screen Media Production
MHN705 Screen Media and Pop Culture
MHN706 Screen Media: Showcase in Practice
MHN707 Work Integrated Learning Project
MHN708 Outdoor Living and Travel Skills
MHN710 Foundations of Outdoor Environmental Studies(24 units)
MHN711 Leading Groups in Outdoor Environments
To be considered for admission, candidates would normally be required to hold an undergraduate degree (AQF Level 7), or equivalent, from a recognised higher education institution in a relevant discipline, as determined by the Program Coordinator. Examples of relevant disciplines include science, medical science, nursing, medicine, psychology, health science and pharmacy.
English language requirements
Additional entry information
Standard English language requirements apply.
- Successfully complete 144 units as outlined in the program structure
- Fee-paying estimate
- A$24,204 - 2024 Fees