Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH)

University of South Wales
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year Teaching

About this course

The MA Child and Adolescent Mental Health is for people who work with, or intend to work with children or young people whose social and emotional development and functioning is affected adversely, or who risk being affected by mental health difficulties.

You will broaden your understanding of the causation, presentation and implications of child and adolescent mental health difficulties, and social emotional and behavioural difficulties. You’ll develop the knowledge and skills to contribute to interventions for individuals and groups with child and adolescent mental health difficulties and social emotional and behavioural difficulties; also to advise colleagues and parents on the formulation of appropriate strategies for working with children and young people with CAMHD/SEBD and to contribute to the development of appropriate policy and guidelines.

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MA

Location: Newport (Wales)

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MA

Location: Newport (Wales)

Part-time

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: PgCert

Location: Newport

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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2315 Nursery education teaching professionals
2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
2314 Primary education teaching professionals
2319 Teaching professionals
3231 Higher level teaching assistants

Course Details

Qualification
MA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Newport (Wales)
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Teaching