Undertaking this course will enhance your clinical capabilities and theoretical knowledge of both current and future mental health practice, for the benefit of mental health service users and the wider community. You will develop skills in empathic engagement with people across the stepped care continuum, a critical view of the mental health system in Australia and the knowledge to be able to play a leadership role in its transformation and improvement, as well as skills in assessment, problem formulation, care planning and the provision of psychological strategies to improve mental health and wellbeing.

Each unit runs for seven weeks with six study periods per year and the course is offered exclusively online.

A Bachelor degree or equivalent in a health, psychology or social science related discipline; OR

A Bachelor degree or equivalent, with evidence of extensive experience in the mental health field, deemed as equivalent to a cognate degree.

English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English.