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Social Science Enquiry in Creative Arts and Mental Health MRes

UK

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What will I learn?

This MRes is for you if you’re interested in researching the role of the creative arts in mental health, as a tool for advancing knowledge in critical mental health, as therapeutic and preventive interventions and for education of professionals and the general public. It is designed for students who are accepted for doctoral research training through the LISS DTP Programme. Only apply to the MRes if you are also applying to the LISS DTP programme.

Learn about a critical perspective to mental health theory and practice

Learn about the application of the creative arts to research, practice, education, advocacy and activism in the field of mental health

Gain training in key social science research skills to prepare for doctoral level study

Develop your own area of expertise in the field of the arts and mental health through arts practice and research

ESRC 1+3 funding available to cover MRes and PhD study

Career paths

This programme is designed for students who are accepted for doctoral research training through the LISS DTP Programme. It is also tailored to people who wish to pursue research careers in the area of creative arts and mental health.

Which department am I in?

Wolfson Institute of Population Health

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
£25,500.00 (27,78,383) per year
This is a fixed fee

* on institution website

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Mile End

Mile End Road,

Tower Hamlets,

London,

E1 4NS, SOUTHERN ENGLAND, England

Entry requirements

For international students

Degree requirements: A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in related subject. IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall including 6.0 in Writing, and 5.5 in Reading, Listening and Speaking, TOEFL: 92 overall including 21 in Writing, 18 in Reading and 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
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