Course results for Postgraduate Mental health Degrees

Support the mental health needs of your community

Get set for a career in mental health support. Designed for work in community settings, such as nursing, rehabilitation, police liaison, housing, or disability support. Delve into evidence-based research, and collaborate with carers.

Establish your role as a mental health leader

Prepare for mental health leadership. Learn from academics working in the field to hone your skills in mental health and psychology. Make care decisions in the community, non-government and private settings.

This degree is a collaboration with the Queensland Health Department's School of Mental Health

Become a highly valued forensic mental health specialist able to practise at an advanced level. Study assessment, legislation and policies, research and evaluation. Examine interventions with offenders, justice and crime, law and behaviour.

Become a recognised forensic mental health specialist

Gain a broad knowledge of forensic mental health and its overlap with the criminal justice system and mental health services. For psychologists, social workers, nurses and psychiatrists to be able to practice at an advanced level.

Become an expert mental health counsellor

Study psychological disorders and treatments. You’ll analyse mental health counselling in Australia– including relevant legislation and policies. This is an accredited postgraduate counselling degree. It includes on-campus learning and clinical experience.

Build your expertise in mental health counselling

Dive deeper into mental health support for the Australian population. You’ll explore major counselling theories and think about your own practice framework. Build your client management skills. Examine topics including privacy and child protection. 

Counsel people with mental health difficulties

Become a mental health professional. You’ll explore mental health counselling theory and techniques. Build essential skills like case management. Grasp key legal and ethical issues. Support clients with conditions including anxiety and depression.

Extend your care for patients with mental illness

Build on your practice and studies to progress your career in mental health environments. Adopt contemporary strategies to communicate with patients. Respond to their needs with your advanced knowledge of psychiatric treatments and care options.

Help others address their mental health concerns

Deepen your understanding of mental health care so that you can support clients in a clinical health setting. Get to know current treatment approaches and discover how to conduct assessments. Use your certificate as a stepping stone into further postgraduate study.

Strengthen your mental wellbeing and maintain your passion for teaching

Care for your mental health across your entire career. Each subject equips you with resources and strategies to manage the emotional challenges today's educators face. You’ll learn how to maintain healthy relationships and set a positive example.