Overview
This course explores current issues in mental health from both a national and global perspective, including culture and media.
Who should attend?
Whatever your background is, our course will meet your personal, professional and educational needs through engaging with innovation, research and leadership.
Dates
We'll add future dates here when confirmed.
Where you'll study
Your faculty
The Faculty of Health, Medicine and Social Care at ARU is primed to meet the demand for healthcare professionals, doctors, scientists and social workers in the East of England.
We've been training undergraduates for professional roles for over 25 years, with a reputation for quality, dedication and ambition balanced with student satisfaction.
We know that our students want the very best experiential learning, and we've invested heavily in purpose-built simulated wards, science labs and skills spaces, to support your learning every step of the way.
Where can I study?
Chelmsford
Our striking, modern campus sits by the riverside in Chelmsford's University and Innovation Quarter.
Fees & funding
Course fees
30 credits (Level 7) for courses starting in 2026/27
£1,950
Funding for CPD
Please ask your manager or Education Lead about available funding before you apply.
Deferrals
Please note deferrals for CPD modules are not ordinarily allowed. Exceptions may be granted in cases of evidenced extenuating circumstances, subject to a joint decision by Admissions and the relevant faculty.
Contact details
Holly Bird
[email protected]
CPD Admissions team
[email protected]
Entry requirements
Whatever your background is, our course will meet your personal, professional and educational needs through engaging with innovation, research and leadership.
Suggested courses that may interest you
Diversity, Inclusion and Contemporary Practice: for Social Workers and Social Care Professionals
Short course, distance learning cpd and short courses (12 weeks)
Contact us for future dates
Special and Transitional Care of the Newborn
Short course cpd and short courses (12 weeks)
Contact us for future dates
Promoting Normal Childbirth
Short course, distance learning cpd and short courses (12 weeks)
Contact us for future dates