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1 year
London
Tuition Fee
£11,000 per year (UK home)
Full-time, Part-time
The tuition fee for UK home students is £11,000 per year for full-time study. For part-time study, the fee is £1,225 per 20-credit module. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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A minimum of a lower second-class (2.2) honours degree in social sciences, health, education or human sciences. Graduates from other disciplines who have extensive relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis.
IELTS: Higher requirements apply.
This course prepares you for careers in addiction and substance use, mental health, and medical disciplines, including roles as an addictions practitioner, researcher, or in social work.
Assessment methods include essays, critical reviews, case studies, and oral presentations, alongside reports for your research project.
The institution provides support for career development and professional skills to help you progress into employment.
While the course focuses on academic and professional skills, you can explore opportunities through the institution's career services.
The course offers a multi-disciplinary approach, combining neuroscience, pharmacotherapy, and social perspectives to provide a holistic understanding of addiction.
Yes, the course includes modules like 'Introduction to Skills Based Practice' and 'Research Project' to build practical, professional, and research skills.
You will engage in a mix of theoretical learning, research, and practical skill development, supported by practitioners and researchers in the field.
Ensure you meet the entry requirements, including a 2.2 honours degree in a relevant subject, and consider your interest in the multi-disciplinary nature of the course.
