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Master of Youth Mental Health (MC-YOUTHMH) // Course structure
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About this course
Contact
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Principal Coordinator
Paul Badcock
Course structure
Students who do not achieve a weighted average mark of at least H2B (70%) in the Graduate Diploma are not eligible to continue to the Masters level of the program.
Year 1
50 credit points
Semester 1
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90096 | Foundations of Youth Mental Health | February (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90097 | Engaging and Assessing Young People | April (Online) |
12.5 |
Semester 2
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90098 | Development in Young People | July (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90099 | Mental Ill-health in Young People 1 | September (Online) |
12.5 |
Year 2
50 credit points
Semester 1
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90100 | Mental Ill-health in Young People 2 | February (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90101 | Early Intervention in Mental Health | April (Online) |
12.5 |
Semester 2
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90102 | Psychosocial Interventions with Youth | July (Online) |
12.5 |
And choose one of the following elective subjects:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90103 | Biological Interventions with Youth | September (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90104 | Working with Marginalised Young People | September (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90107 | Reflective Youth Mental Health Practice | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90110 | Youth Mental Health Services | July (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90112 | Early Psychosis in Young People | July (Online) |
12.5 |
50 credit points
Year 3
Semester 1
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90105 | Practice-based Research Methods | February (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90106 | Youth Mental Health Research Project 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (Online) |
12.5 |
Semester 2
Choose two of the following elective subjects:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90103 | Biological Interventions with Youth | September (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90107 | Reflective Youth Mental Health Practice | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90109 | Youth Mental Health Research Project 2 | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90110 | Youth Mental Health Services | July (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90112 | Early Psychosis in Young People | July (Online) |
12.5 |
Subject options
Compulsory subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90096 | Foundations of Youth Mental Health | February (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90097 | Engaging and Assessing Young People | April (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90098 | Development in Young People | July (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90099 | Mental Ill-health in Young People 1 | September (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90100 | Mental Ill-health in Young People 2 | February (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90101 | Early Intervention in Mental Health | April (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90102 | Psychosocial Interventions with Youth | July (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90105 | Practice-based Research Methods | February (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90106 | Youth Mental Health Research Project 1 | Semester 1 (Extended) (Online) |
12.5 |
Elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90103 | Biological Interventions with Youth | September (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90104 | Working with Marginalised Young People | September (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90107 | Reflective Youth Mental Health Practice | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90109 | Youth Mental Health Research Project 2 | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90110 | Youth Mental Health Services | July (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90112 | Early Psychosis in Young People | July (Online) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 10 January 2023