Mental Health (M.Sc.)

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mental Health (Thesis) offered by the Department of Psychiatry in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences is a research-intensive program that emphasizes challenging and rigorous learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in literature synthesis, research methodology, and academic writing to either continue their studies or pursue professional opportunities.

Keywords: mental health, psychiatry, social and transcultural psychiatry, behavioural genetics, neuroimaging, neuroscience, public policy, molecular psychiatry, mental health services.

• An eligible Bachelor's degree with a CGPA of 3.3/4.0, or a GPA of 3.5/4.0 in the last two years of full-time study
• English-language proficiency
  • TOEFL-IBT: overall score of 86 or higher, no less than 20 in each of the four component scores
  • TOEFL-PBT: overall score of 567 or higher
  • IELTS: a minimum band score of 6.5 or greater

Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.

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