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Master of Youth Mental Health (MC-YOUTHMH) // Course structure
About this course
- Overview
- Entry and participation requirements
- Attributes, outcomes and skills
- Course structure
- Further study
- Notes
Contact
Email: continuing-education@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149
Contact hours: https://unimelb.edu.au/professional-development/contact-us
Coordinator
Caitlin McDowell
Principal Coordinator
Paul Badcock
Course structure
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 | Inclusive Youth Mental Health Practice | September (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90120 | Youth Mental Health Research Methods | Semester 1 (Extended) (Online) |
25 |
Semester 2
Choose either
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90109 | Youth Mental Health Research Project | Semester 2 (Online) |
25 |
or two of the following elective subjects:
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90103 | Biological Interventions with Youth | September (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90104 | Inclusive Youth Mental Health Practice | September (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 |
| PSYT90120 | Youth Mental Health Research Methods | Semester 1 (Extended) (Online) |
25 |
Elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYT90103 | Biological Interventions with Youth | September (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90104 | Inclusive Youth Mental Health Practice | September (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90109 | Youth Mental Health Research Project | Semester 2 (Online) |
25 |
| PSYT90110 | Youth Mental Health Services | July (Online) |
12.5 |
| PSYT90112 | Early Psychosis in Young People | July (Online) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 29 January 2024