
Mental Health
Master of Mental Health

Career Outcomes
Mental health case manager
Mental Health Clinician
Mental Health Coordinator
Wellbeing Consultant
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Study Mode
Online
Awarded by
Edith Cowan University Online
Qualification
Master's Degree
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
18 months (minimum) part-time
Start Date
Upcoming intakes in: Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov
Payment Option
FEE-HELP
Upfront payment
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In a nutshell
What you'll need to get it
Subject breakdown
Why Edith Cowan University Online ?
Where will this course take you?
Career outcomes
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In a Nutshell
The Master of Mental Health offered by Edith Cowan University Online is a comprehensive program designed to empower professionals to lead transformative change in mental health practices across various sectors. This fully online course allows students to study flexibly while gaining essential skills in prevention, support, and intervention strategies that enhance mental wellbeing in communities and workplaces. With a focus on interdisciplinary approaches, students will explore innovative solutions to real-world mental health challenges, integrating cultural perspectives and evidence-based practices.
Throughout the course, participants will engage in a range of core units that cover critical topics such as trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and community approaches to mental health. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, effective communication, and ethical practice, equipping graduates with the tools necessary to make a meaningful impact in their professional roles. Additionally, students will have the opportunity to undertake a research project that addresses contemporary mental health issues, further solidifying their expertise and readiness to contribute to the field.
As mental health continues to be a global priority, the Master of Mental Health prepares graduates for diverse career opportunities, from community mental health advocacy to workplace wellness consultancy. This course is ideal for individuals from both health and non-health backgrounds seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in mental health. Enquire to learn more.
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Subject Breakdown
In this Master of Mental Health course, the subjects students may study include:
- Introduction to Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Trauma-informed and Recovery-Oriented Mental Health Care
- Acute Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Community Approaches to Mental Health
- Leadership and Workplace Mental Health
- Grounding Self: Cultural Ways of Wellbeing
- Mental Health in Everyday Life Research Project
- Healthy Work and Wellbeing
- Mental Health Counselling (Elective)
- Foundations of Counselling Practice (Elective)
- Theories and Techniques in Counselling (Elective)
- The Role of the Counsellor (Elective)
- Counselling in a Digital World (Elective)
Why Edith Cowan University Online ?
Where will this course take you?
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Master’s Degree in Mental Health from Edith Cowan University Online.
This Master of Mental Health program equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to make a significant impact in various professional contexts. Graduates can pursue diverse career opportunities, including roles such as Mental Health Support Coordinator, Community Mental Health Advocate, and Workplace Mental Health Consultant. The course’s focus on practical, evidence-based strategies ensures that students are well-prepared to address real-world mental health challenges, enhancing their employability and career progression.
By completing this course, students not only advance their careers but also contribute to the vital field of mental health, promoting wellbeing in communities and workplaces alike.
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FEE-HELP
This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.
Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).
Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.
Please enquire for further details.