Griffith University

Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

Related Careers

Master of Mental Health Practice

In this degree, focused on a rapidly evolving healthcare area, you will acquire specialised knowledge and understanding of how to work effectively with people with a mental illness, their carers and family members. As well as accessing highly relevant courses based on the latest evidence-based research and collaboration with consumers, carers and mental health professionals, you can choose to undertake a 200 hour placement in a mental health service.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Online	Online/Off-campus - 1 years	N/A	N/A

Structure

Credit points 120

Subjects

Contemporary Suicide Prevention Practice 1 - 7001CSR
Mental Health and Co-occurring Conditions - 7052HSV
Interdisciplinary Professional Ethics - 7033HSV
Professional Practice - 7048HSV
Foundations of Research Inquiry - 7001HSV
Applied Counselling - 7002HSV
Independent Practice Project - 7103NRS
Trauma Integrated Practice with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples - 7049HSV
Consumer, Carer, and Community Engagement in Mental Health - 7036HSV
Contemporary Mental Health Practice - 7037HSV

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Mental Health Practice, you must have one of: Pathway 1 - 1 year program (80CP) - related Bachelor AND relevant experience or related Graduate Certificate: A recognised Bachelor degree (or higher) in a related discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.0 using a 7.0 scale
AND a minimum 2 years full-time (or equivalent) relevant professional experience
A Griffith Graduate Certificate in Case Management and Mental Health (or equivalent) with a minimum grade point average of 4.0 using a 7.0 scale.
Pathway 2 - 1.5 year program (120CP) - related Bachelor: A recognised Bachelor degree (or higher) in a related discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.0 using a 7.0 scale.
Pathway 3 - 1.5 year program (120CP) - any Bachelor: A recognised Bachelor degree (or higher) in any discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.0 using a 7.0 scale.