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Master of Mental Health and Wellbeing

  • Masters (Coursework)

Advance your skills in mental health practice Growing awareness about the importance of mental health has created a surge in demand for mental health practitioners.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Jul, Aug, Oct
Domestic Fees
$50,850 total

About this course

Advance your skills in mental health practice

Growing awareness about the importance of mental health has created a surge in demand for mental health practitioners. The Master of Mental Health and Wellbeing will enhance your skills in person-centered communication, assessment and intervention, allowing you to make a difference in people's lives across any industry you're working in.

Your master's degree is informed by professional practitioners in the field and draws on lived experience to teach you skills that can be applied across a wide diversity of mental health settings. Using an integrated case study approach, you'll grasp the nuances in ability needed to effectively work with people throughout the human lifespan.

Entry requirements

Entry Level 1 - Masters Degree (72 points to complete)

An Australian Bachelors degree (or equivalent) with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60, or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) plus two years releveant work experience in one of the following areas*.

*Relevant work experience in one of the following areas:

  • Community development
  • Counselling
  • Human resources
  • Human Services
  • Public Health
  • Nursing
  • Welfare
  • Youth Work

OR

An Australian 3 year (AQF7) bachelor degree in a cognate discipline*, or equivalent qualification, with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60 or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA).

*Cognate disciplines include:

  • Counselling
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Social Work
  • Youth Work

Entry Level 2 - Prior postgraduate study experience (48 points to complete)

A Monash University Graduate Certificate of Mental Health and Wellbeing or equivalent with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60,

OR

A Monash University Graduate Diploma of Psychology or equivalent with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60,

OR

A Monash University Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced) or equivalent with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60,

OR

A Monash University bachelors honours degree in Psychology with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60.

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Study locations

Online

What you will learn

  • Digital Technology in Practice
    Build your digital literacy alongside innovative academics that teach digital solutions to facilitate positive behavioural change.
  • Prevent, respond, adapt

    Be prepared with the abilities to prevent issues before they occur, respond and act when they do, and pragmatically adapt across diverse situations.
  • Effective communication
    Learn how to effectively and sensitively communicate across diverse populations, and how to adapt your communication style for each individual.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Nursing courses at Monash University.
83.4%
Overall satisfaction
82.7%
Skill scale
73.1%
Teaching scale
92%
Employed full-time
$75.1k
Average salary