Based at Dumfries Campus, our staff are experts in health and social policy, with a special focus on the social, economic and cultural regeneration of rural areas. Areas of specialism include:
This programme draws on the expertise of academics within our Division of Urban Studies & Social Policy (USSP) and Centre for Public Policy (CPP). USSP is widely recognised as a world-leading centre
The School of Social Work & Social Policy offers MPhil and PhD programmes in:CriminologyPublic health & health policySocial policySocial workIn Social Policy, we offer supervision across each of the
The School of Social Work & Social Policy offers MPhil and PhD programmes in:CriminologyPublic health & health policySocial policySocial workIn Social Policy, we offer supervision across each of the
This programme is the postgraduate qualification for qualified/registered social workers wishing to practice as mental health officers (MHOs). It has been designed and delivered in partnership with
The Doctorate in Psychotherapy and Counselling is an advanced professional training, meeting recognised standards for psychotherapy and counselling training and education.Designed to meet the needs
The St Andrews Master of Public Policy (MPP) will prepare you to address real-world problems using state-of-the art tools. You will be immersed in data analysis and learn to produce credible evidence
As the University for the Common Good, our research focuses on finding solutions to three of society’s biggest challenges; living Healthy lives, building Inclusive societies and creating Sustainable
You can advance social justice in the dynamic and rewarding field of social work. Through academic and practice-based study, our MSc Social Work course prepares you to lead evidence-informed practice
Edinburgh Napier University offers diverse PhD programs with expert supervision and modern facilities. Students can pursue full-time or part-time research across fields like health, engineering,
The requirements and outcomes of the module are derived from prescribing standards set by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). The module is
The MSc Social Work course at Robert Gordon University focuses on the values, skills and competencies required for the practice of social work to the qualifying level set by the Scottish Social
Examine the philosophy, theories, and research concerning the person-centred approach while developing a deeper understanding of the role counselling plays in society. This degree is grounded in the
Our degree aims to progress you through initial training as a counsellor or psychotherapist to a doctoral qualification in alignment with the professional standards for therapists across the UK.
The course equips you with the skills and insight needed to progress into senior management and high-impact roles shaping technology-enabled health and care systems worldwide. Who is the Masters in
In the most recent Research Excellence Framework, Stirling ranked 3rd in Scotland and top 25 in the UK for Social Work and Social Policy research – with 100% of our research environment and 88% of
3 Year Full Time
