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aster in Science in Mental Health

Ten reasons to study in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Trinity College Dublin Study at Ireland s top university, one of the top ranked universities in the world Learn from the best: TCD s School of Nursing and Midwifery has been ranked by an international panel of experts as the leading institution within Ireland in Nursing and Midwifery education and research Interdisciplinary learning in cutting edge innovation and research in healthcare Small classes with individual attention and support from dynamic, world-class academics A diverse, international student community a university steeped in 400 years of Irish history 165 student associations, societies and sports clubs to join Earn your Masters in Science degree in one year Experience life in Dublin, an historic, vibrant and student-friendly capital city Opportunity to continue at Trinity and pursue a PhD Live in another country, experience another culture, reconnect with family and friends 2

School of Nursing & Midwifery The School is the largest School of Nursing and Midwifery in Ireland with over 80 academic staff and over 200 postgraduate and research students. The School provides a rich environment for postgraduate students with access to staff from a range of professional backgrounds. Academic staff are energetic and innovative healthcare practitioners, academics and researchers with established strengths in the prevention and management of chronic illness, woman and child health, aging and promoting equality for marginalised groups. The School of Nursing and Midwifery is the leading School in Ireland for national and international nursing, midwifery and healthcare research with the highest number of PhD students in Ireland. In addition, the School has won over 7.6million in competitive research funding from 23 national and international funding bodies in the last five years. 3

Introduction to the programme The aim of this inter-disciplinary programme is to provide an opportunity for students to develop a sound academic base to their practice and to critically explore and critique mental health service provision. This programme endeavors to provide those who wish to apply for senior positions with the skills necessary for advancing knowledge, initiating and encouraging innovation, and leading and developing their practice, thus enabling them to achieve their highest potential in both their academic and professional lives. Programme Structure and Delivery This fulltime taught M.Sc. in Mental Health is a one year theory programme comprising of six modules and a dissertation. Lectures usually start in mid September each year and the course runs for one calendar year. 4

Small classes facilitate the opportunity for students to engage in interactive lectures, discussions and debate. Focusing on the development of critical analysis, reflection, research and presentation skills helps students advance their knowledge of practice and research applied to their area of healthcare. We are also increasingly using blended learning methods, with the introduction of more online teaching. This allows for greater flexibility. Students form small study groups to provide mutual peer support and arenas for discussion and debate. Students can attend our annual interdisciplinary research conference, regular research days, seminars, data analysis clinics and learn about the latest research and practice developments from international and national experts. Programme Content The programme includes four mandatory modules and two elective modules, all with 10 ECTS weightings. Students must also complete a Dissertation which has an ECTS weighting of 30 credits. In order to be awarded the M.Sc. in Mental Health students must successfully complete 90 ECTS. Assessment consists of written assignments and online activities. Module *Modules provided will be determined by student numbers Credit (ECTs) Deconstructing Theoretical Perspectives on Human Distress 10 Advancing Therapeutic Engagement Skills 10 Theory and Practice of Enquiry Methods for Healthcare 10 Ethics and Law in healthcare 10 *Plus two modules from the following choices: Interface Between Mental Health and Criminal Justice Working with People Affected by Eating Disorders Suicide, Suicidal Behaviour and Self-harm Promoting Equality, Citizenship and Social Inclusion for users of Mental Health Services Working with People Who Experience Psychosis or Related Experiences Inter-Professional Family Work Dissertation 30 5

Student Life Life in TCD can be as exciting and as enriching as you wish (or have time) to make it. Participating in one or several of the clubs, societies, volunteer groups or other social activities is an integral part of the TCD experience. Going to a new university isn t just about studying or work. It s also about living in a new and exciting city and for international students it s about exploring a new country and culture. For more information on student life in TCD see - www.tcdlife.ie Student accommodation The University offers both on campus and off campus accommodation. Students commencing for the first time are normally accommodated at Trinity Hall which is situated in Dartry, approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) away from the city centre and easily accessible from the University by bus and tram. For those students who are unable to secure, or do not wish to live in College managed accommodation, the alternative is to look for private rental accommodation. Further details can be obtained from the accommodation office - www.tcd.ie/ accommodation Student support services The College Health Service provides oncampus primary health care for students. Student consultations are free of charge with modest fees for additional services. The University provides a wide range of services to support students during their period in TCD including a free and confidential student counselling service, a careers advisory service and a disability service. For more see: www.tcd.ie/students The International Office provides information on entry requirements, application processes, fees, cost of living, visas and immigration regulations. It runs an orientation programme at the start of the academic year to introduce new international students to the university services and campus. For more see: www. tcd.ie/study/ Career Opportunities Students who successfully complete all requirements of the programme will be awarded an M.Sc. by the University of Dublin, Trinity College. Our graduates are employed as clinical practitioners, leaders, managers and policy makers in healthcare and hold senior positions in healthcare and professional organisations. For those who want to advance their practice, the M.Sc. provides for the development of research and critical analysis skills that are essential to a Ph.D. Programme Fees Non-EU 1 year fulltime fee is 17,598 (Academic Year 2014-15) How to apply All applications for taught postgraduate courses at TCD must be made online through: http://www.tcd.ie/courses/ postgraduate/ 6

Cost of living in Ireland based on 2013-14 The following average figures represent approximate living costs for one academic year and depend on a student s lifestyle and living standards. They exclude items such as holidays, travel to and from Ireland, laundry, clothes and toiletries Item Euro Rent 5,400 Utilities 600 Food 3,600 Books 1000 Commuting 860 Total 11,460 Entry requirements International applicants must: Must have been working in mental health/mental illness field prior to commencement of the course, and Normally hold an honours degree in a relevant discipline Or otherwise satisfy the course committee that they have the ability to complete and benefit from the course. For all applicants whose first language is not English meet language requirements (see below). English Language requirements All applicants whose first language is not English and who have not been educated through the medium of English must present one of the following qualifications in the English language: IELTS: Grade 6.5 TOEFL: 230-computer based, 570 paper based Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English: Grade C Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: Grade C 7

CONTACT Dr Michael Brennan Course Coordinator School of Nursing & Midwifery Trinity College Dublin 24 D Olier Street Dublin 2, Ireland Telephone: +353 1 8963950 e-mail: brennami@tcd.ie Ms Gráinne Curistan Global Officer School of Nursing and Midwifery Telephone: +353 877433189 e-mail: curistag@tcd.ie Useful links Study at Trinity: www.tcd.ie/study/non-eu/ School of Nursing and Midwifery: www.nursing-midwifery.tcd.ie/