Mental Health and Wellbeing

Our degree in Mental Health and Wellbeing provides knowledge and skills in demand by today’s employers.

Students learn about mental health stigma, mental health promotion in institutional and community settings, fundraising and financial skills for mental health organisations, legislation relevant to mental health, and early interventions to improve mental health and wellbeing in all domains.

Graduates from the programme can work in a variety of settings in non-clinical roles, including the public sector (NHS, social care, and government), the private sector, and the voluntary and social enterprise sector. Students in the programme have the opportunity to practice these skills as part of the employment-based learning module in their final year.

What you should know about this course
• You'll learn about mental health across the lifecourse, law and ethics related to mental health, marketing and fundraising for organizations to promote good mental health.



• Develop practical skills for real world impact: gain hands on experience with an employment-based learning module in your final year



• Graduates will be well equipped for career opportunities in demand within health, social care, government, and the voluntary sector, making a positive impact on mental wellbeing



• Build unique combination of mental health, fundraising expertise, and organisational marketing, giving you an edge in the job market.



• Taught at our historic Greenwich Campus, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the banks of the River Thames.

The University of Greenwich empowers students to live life as the main characters of their own story, discovering new talents, building skills and developing their independence as part of an inclusive and supportive community.

With three well-connected campuses situated across London and Kent, you'll certainly find the right backdrop to channel your main character's energy. Together, these campuses provide the platform for a diverse and continually evolving community.

Most famous is Greenwich Campus. With its iconic view and cameo in Marvel's Thor, Greenwich Campus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site right on the River Thames, just a few miles from the heart of London.

Avery Hill Campus offers students a relaxed environment in the leafy London neighbourhood of Eltham and is only 30 minutes by train from central London. Everything is on-site and there are many students living on campus so it's a lively place to be.

Medway Campus is a historic site with redbrick buildings in north Kent. Students live, work and socialise on-site. There's a shopping centre across the road and the train to London takes 45 minutes.

There are hundreds of degree courses to choose from in a wide range of disciplines. Many courses offer a placement year option, giving you the chance to gain career-enhancing industry experience. There are also opportunities to earn while you study with the Student Job shop scheme.

Register your interest at the University of Greenwich today.