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The Institute of Psychiatry (IoP), King’s College , is one of the world’s largest postgraduate centres for research and teaching in psychiatry, psychology, and allied disciplines, including basic and clinical neurosciences.

• Highest research power The IoP is world renowned for the quality of its research and for psychiatry and psychology. The of any UK Institution in the Institute is the fourth most cited research centre in the world – and the single largest outside the US. areas of neuroscience, Our international impact is strong across psychology; neuroscience; addictions; child and adolescent clinical psychology and psychiatry; clinical neuroscience, forensic and neurodevelopmental science; health service and psychiatry (2008 RAE). population research; old age psychiatry; psychological medicine; psychosis studies; and social, • The Institute is the most genetic and developmental psychiatry. cited research centre for psychiatry and psychology Our students enjoy unrivalled learning opportunities, supported by strong partnerships with NHS outside of the US. Trusts, industry and healthcare organisations. Our partnerships with the NHS and King’s Health Partners mean that students benefit from a range of clinical placements as part of their MSc/PG Dip • The Institute is unique programme and our research students have access to a vast clinical population. Students are able to in offering MSc and PhD network with international leaders in the field and have the opportunity to attend a wide range of opportunities across symposia, workshops and conferences as part of their studies. all areas of mental health science, including psychology, psychiatry Facilities and neuroscience, on one The Institute shares the same site as the world famous Maudsley , which is part of the campus. South London and Maudsley NHS Trust (SlaM) - one of the largest mental health providers in Europe. Research Centres at the Institute include the Medical Research Council Social, Genetic and • First class facilities including the largest library Developmental Psychiatry Centre; the Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences (includes three of the latest in Europe dedicated to functional magnetic resonance imaging machines); the Centre for Cellular Basis of Behaviour; the psychiatry and related MRC Centre for Neurodegeneration Research and the Psychosis Centre bringing together experts in disciplines. Students are the fields of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, alzheimers disease and motor neurone disease. welcome to attend the King’s is committed to translational research and is proud to be the only university in the country Institute’s full programme to host three National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centres (BRCs) of national and international and six Medical Research Council centres. At the IoP we partner with SLaM to host the only symposia and conferences. specialist BRC for Mental Health in the UK working towards better treatment, earlier diagnosis • Students benefit from and individualised healthcare. Students have access to the largest library in Europe dedicated to access to a huge clinical psychiatry and related disciplines. There is a dedicated suite for imaging research and one-way population and a variety mirror rooms for clinical case presentations. of clinical placements through partnership with South London & Maudsley NHS Trust and King’s NEWS Health Partners. Brain Scan Diagnoses Autism imaging technique was then used to reconstruct these scans into 3D images that could be assessed Scientists from the IoP have developed a pioneering for structure, shape and thickness – all intricate new method of diagnosing autism in adults. For measurements that reveal Autism Spectrum the first time, a quick brain scan that takes just 15 Disorder (ASD) at its root. By studying the complex minutes can identify adults with autism with over and subtle make-up of grey matter in the brain, the 90 per cent accuracy. The method could lead to the scientists can use biological markers, rather than screening for autism spectrum disorders in children personality traits, to assess whether or not a person in the future. The team used an MRI scanner to has ASD. take pictures of the brain’s grey matter. A separate Why King’s?

Straight-A students have a much higher REPUTATION SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE risk of developing bipolar disorder King’s is ranked as one of the world’s A full cycle of support is available from top 25 universities (QS World University dedicated international student advisers and Scientists from the IoP, and colleagues from the Karolinska Rankings 2010). Founded in 1829, King’s English language support to academic tutors. Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, have published first ever is one of the two founding colleges scientific evidence that exceptional intellectual ability is STATE-OF-THE-ART CAMPUSES of the and one of associated with bipolar disorder. Several possible explanations King’s has invested over £550 million in England’s oldest and most prestigious for the link were put forward; people in a state of hypomania new facilities over the past few years. university institutions. (a mild period of mania or elevated mood) can often be witty CONNECTED and inventive, and able to link ideas in innovative ways; ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Linked research and teaching with people with bipolar disorder often experience unusually Academics are international leaders in some of the world’s best-known arts strong emotional responses, which may help their talent in their field. Student satisfaction scores are and cultural organisations, including art, music and literature. Third, people with hypomania often above the national, and the the British Museum, the British Library, have extraordinary stamina and can keep concentrating for average, with PhD completion rates in the Shakespeare’s Globe and the BBC. long periods of time. top ten nationally. A DISTINGUISHED NETWORK RESEARCH-LED Join a distinguished network of King’s King’s has played a major role in many scholars and alumni; nine members of staff STAFF NEWS of the advances that have shaped modern have been awarded the Nobel Prize. life, from the pioneers of modern day nursing through to the discovery of the EMPLOYABILITY PROFESSOR ROBIN MURRAY FRS structure of DNA. Europe’s largest Upon graduating, non-EU students will have Robin Murray, Professor of Psychiatric centre for medical and professional the opportunity to apply for permission to Research, has joined a long line of healthcare education. work for up to two years in the UK on the Tier 1 post study work scheme. distinguished scientists to be elected LOCATION a Fellow of the Royal Society. Located in the heart of the cultural capital, King’s graduates enjoy one of the best Each year, through a peer review with a wealth of research facilities and employment rates and starting salaries in process, 44 new Fellows are elected academic societies on your doorstep. the UK (ranked in the top five universities along with eight new Foreign Members, chosen for their Our campuses are minutes away from for employability in the Times Good outstanding scientific achievements. London’s world-class theatres, concert University Guide 2010). ‘Distinguished for his major original contribution to arenas, national museums, libraries and the paradigm shift from the view of schizophrenia as an academic institutions. adult-onset psychosis to the view that it is an early-onset A DIVERSE STUDENT BODY neurodevelopmental disorder. Rigorous empirical studies have 23,000 students from almost every identified obstetric risk factors, the role of language delay and country, ethnic and cultural group from cognitive impairment in childhood, and the provoking role of around the globe. early onset heavy cannabis use’ (The Royal Society).

Academics secure top NIHR Senior Investigator status King’s Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC) is a pioneering Two leading academics from the collaboration between King’s College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s Institute of Psychiatry have welcomed College Hospital and the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. their official appointment to the King’s Health Partners is one of only five AHSCs in the UK and brings together National Institute of Health Research an unrivalled range and depth of clinical and research expertise, spanning both (NIHR) College of Senior Investigators. physical and mental health. Our combined strengths will drive improvements Vice-Dean of the IoP, Professor Til Wykes (pictured) and in care for patients, allowing them to benefit from breakthroughs in medical Professor Theresa Marteau have joined ten more academics science and receive leading-edge treatment at the earliest possible opportunity. from the IoP who make up 203 Senior Investigators For more information, visit www.kingshealthpartners.org nationwide. To be recognised as an NIHR Senior Investigator, an academic must reach rigorous criteria, to be at the forefront of national research into patient and social health and care. Research opportunities

There are over 350 PhD/MPhil students at the Institute, who come from a wide range of backgrounds. Research covers the broadest spectrum: from molecular genetics rofile

P and biology, to neuroscience, neuroimaging, clinical research studies, psychological studies and new treatments; from longitudinal studies, clinical trials, bio-statistics,

tudent epidemiology and health services research, to transcultural studies. Students have S access to a large clinical population and benefit from close guidance from supervisors, many of whom are involved in ground breaking research. King’s offers the MD(Res) qualification to practicing clinicians and also runs an outstanding Researcher Development Programme which is designed to meet the individual training needs of our research students. The programme has been developed to ensure we produce the most qualified, experienced and employable researchers.

‘I joined King’s for a four-year Addictions MPhil/PhD Child & Adolescent Psychiatry MPhil/PhD programme which integrates The Department, which is also known as the National Addiction Centre (NAC), is The Department’s research includes basic interdisciplinary research and one of Europe’s leading research centres in and applied clinical studies, with a particular training. This is an innovative addiction science. As a Clinical Academic focus on both common and rarer but severe Group the Addictions Department has close disorders beginning in childhood often programme, reflecting King’s links with the South London and Maudsley persisting into adulthood. The disorders role as a pioneer in scientific NHS Foundation Trust and neighbouring studied in the Department include: attention research and training. The . The emphasis of our research is on deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism ‘what works’ in the prevention and treatment spectrum disorder (ASD) such as hyperactivity, facilities and resources are of substance misuse. PhD projects are available autism, learning disabilities, conduct striking, but the strongest in areas related to the development of new disorder, anxiety, depression, deliberate self treatment services for alcohol, smoking harm and eating disorders. Research groups asset is the people. I found and drug problems in the UK and includes make use of a range of methods including myself surrounded by excellent studies seeking to understand the genetic and epidemiology, neuroimaging, behaviour and biological bases of addictive behaviour, as molecular genetics and treatment studies. scientists and world-leading well as policy driven projects and treatment The Department is unique in the UK for the experts, all of whom are outcome studies. Professor John Strang who breadth of its research interests, methodologies heads the Department is one of the UK’s applied and its close links with clinical services. approachable and always ready leading experts in addiction and one of only six to help. Conducting research in Addiction Research scientists outside North Head of Programme America who is listed in isihighlycited.com Professor Emily Simonoff an environment where there Entry requirements See Addictions entry for Head of Programme details. is so much diverse expertise Professor John Strang around, as well as opportunity Entry Requirements Applicants should possess a Clinical Neuroscience MPhil/PhD minimum of an upper second class honours degree for interaction, is exciting.’ from a UK university or the overseas equivalent. The Department of Clinical Neuroscience is Applicants whose qualifications have been gained one of the leading academic units for clinical Yannis Paloyelis outside the UK need to demonstrate that their neuroscience in the UK. Research in the Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry background and experience, general education and Department is focused on neurodegenerative MPhil/PhD scholarship are appropriate. All applicants need to disorders, epilepsy and stroke, and builds on possess an adequate level of English competence. collaborations with the Institute’s Departments Please contact [email protected] for of Neuroscience and Psychology. Research further information. programmes within the Department include: Motor Neurone Disease and related disorders - Biostatistics MPhil/PhD The Department hosts the King’s MND Care and Research Centre, one of the world’s leading Our academic statisticians carry out much centres for MND research and the development collaborative and applied statistical research. of new treatments; Movement disorders Recent examples include: mixture modelling in (particularly atypical Parkinsonian syndromes imaging; robustness of methods for analysing such as PSP and MSA); Epileptology, longitudinal data to misspecification of with particular interest in developing new covariance matrix; confirmatory factor analysis electrophysiological, neuroimaging and cognitive of Gulf War data; point pattern analysis of approaches to understanding epilepsy and neurons; fMRI time-series modelling; multi- developing approved methods of assessing level modelling of violent incidents; cluster patients for epilepsy surgery; Neurogenetics, analysis for psychological measurement scales. particularly linkage studies and complex genetics Head of Programme in MND, Parkinsonian disorders and epilepsy; Dr Sabine Landau Acute brain injury. Entry requirements See Addictions entry for details. Head of Programme Head of Programme Professor Christopher E Shaw Professor Declan Murphy Entry requirements See Addictions entry Entry requirements See Addictions entry for details. for details. Research groups Experimental Neurology Health Service & Population Research group leader: Professor Ammar Al-Chalabi Research MPhil/PhD Neuropathology The Department, established in 1999, Research group leader: Dr Safa Al-Sarraj promotes and conducts mental health services Population Neurology and epidemiological research in the local Research group leader: Professor Leone Ridsdale community, the UK, and internationally. Epilepsy It comprises three Research Centres and Research group leader: Professor Mark Richardson aims to conduct high-quality health service Neurodegeneration and population research in mental health Research group leader: Dr Jean-Marc Gallo relevant to policy and practice, nationally Stroke & Brain Injury and internationally; to enable and encourage Research group leader: Professor Lalit Kalra service user and carer involvement in mental health research; to provide teaching and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology training in health service and population DClinPsy research skills; and to communicate research findings to those able to benefit from this Recognised professional training leading knowledge. The Health Service & Population to registration as a Chartered Clinical Research Group has been honoured with the Psychologist. The emphasis is on an applied Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and scientific approach to clinical problems within Further Education 2009. a predominantly cognitive-behavioural framework. Taught through formal lectures, Head of Programme workshops and tutorial work with clinical Professor experience and supervision provided. Entry requirements See Addictions entry for details. Accreditation Registration as a Chartered Clinical Research groups Psychologist. Centre for Innovation & Evaluation in Mental Health Entry requirements A 2:1 first degree in psychology, Research group leader: Professor Sube Banerjee or an appropriate master’s degree, qualifying the applicant for postgraduate registration with the British Centre for Public Mental Health Psychological Society, plus one year’s relevant clinical Research group leader: Professor Martin Prince experience (except in exceptional circumstances). Centre for the Economics of Mental Health (CEMH) Duration Three years FT, September Research group leader: Professor Martin Knapp to September. Section for Mental Health & Learning Disability Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Research group leader: Professor Tom Craig Section of Community Mental Health Forensic & Neurodevelopmental Research group leader: Dr Claire Henderson Science MPhil/PhD Section of Epidemiology Research group leader: Dr Rob Stewart We are one of the few teams in the world Section of Mental Health & Ageing bringing together experts in brain development Research group leader: Professor Sube Banerjee and antisocial behaviour. Our research team Section of Mental Health Nursing sits on numerous National and International Research group leader: Professor Len Bowers steering and advisory groups (including UK Section of Mental Health Policy (including WHO government task forces on ADHD, autism, collaborating centre for research & training and offenders). We also hold numerous project in mental health) and programme grants from the MRC, the Research group leader: Professor Rachel Jenkins Wellcome Trust and NIH (USA). Our work Section of Primary Care Mental Health has led to, 1) the development of totally new Research group leader: Professor Andre Tylee reliable and accurate diagnostic ‘biomarkers’ Service User Research Enterprise (SURE) for neurodevelopmental disorders associated Research group leader: Professor Til Wykes and with abnormalities in social behaviour; Dr Diana Rose 2) novel insights into the key role of serotonin and glutamate in brain development and social Social & Cultural Psychiatry Research group leader: Dr Craig Morgan behaviour; 3) the first in vivo studies of infant brain myelination, and the effect of maternal Section for Recovery stress and mental illness on this process; Research group leader: Dr Mike Slade 4) innovative new methods for measuring Section of Women’s Mental Health the development of brain ‘connectivity’; Research group leader: Professor Louise Howard and understanding how abnormalities in this leads to deficits in language and empathy, and antisocial behaviour; 5) identification of new biomarkers in adolescents which are associated with increased risk of developing mental health problems in later life. Neuroimaging MPhil/PhD Old Age Psychiatry & Dementia Psychology Neuroimaging at the IoP is world renowned. MPhil/PhD MPhil/PhD/DClinPsy The Department is embedded in the Members of the Department’s team carry The Department represents one of the world’s Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences out biological and clinical research that we largest groupings of clinical and health (CNS www.neuroimagingsciences.com), a believe will have an important impact upon psychologists in the UK. It has established joint venture between the IoP and the South our understanding of dementia and other a strong and multi-stranded international London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust mental illnesses that affect older people and reputation for its research and its pioneering (SLaM). The Centre provides, under one roof, lead to the development of better treatments. development of cognitive-behavioural therapy an interdisciplinary research environment that We do this by working in close collaboration for the treatment of neurosis and psychosis. combines the development of high resolution with the IoP’s Department of Neuroscience, Its training course (Doctorate in Clinical structural, functional and metabolic mapping MRC Centre for Neurodegeneration and Psychology DClinPsy), has established the techniques, with expertise in the definition, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for scientist/practitioner model now followed diagnosis and treatment of neurological and Mental Health. Our research into the basic almost universally in this field. (Please note the psychiatric disorders. The CNS houses a biology of Alzheimer’s disease, the clinical DClinPsy has a different admissions process dedicated GE 3T Signa HD.x MRI scanner, features and aetiology of psychosis in later from the PhD). The research interests of the a GE 1.5T Signa HD.x clinical scanner. Both life and the conduct of randomised controlled Department staff span the fields of clinical machines are capable of performing functional, trials, is internationally regarded. We have a psychology, health psychology, forensic spectroscopic, anatomical and pathological particular commitment to the conduct of high psychology and neuropsychology. The mapping techniques. Current research projects quality independent clinical trials because the clinician psychologists in the Department also span neurodegeneration, epilepsy, stroke, results of these can impact positively upon the offer an expert service to the South London psychosis, affective disorders, developmental availability of effective treatments. and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and to disorders and normal brain function using a King’s College Hospital NHS Trust. battery of neuroimaging techniques including Head of Programme perfusion, diffusion, functional and structural Professor Robert Howard Head of Programme imaging. Our overall long-term objective is to Entry Requirements See Addictions entry Professor Elizabeth Kuipers translate ongoing pre-clinical developments for details. Entry requirements See Addictions entry in neuroimaging to the clinic, improving for details. diagnosis and treatment. Psychological Medicine MPhil/PhD Psychosis Studies MPhil/PhD Head of Programme Professor Steve Williams The Department of Psychological Medicine The Department of Psychosis Studies is one Entry Requirements See Addictions entry focuses on the interface between psychiatry of the world’s largest research groups focused for details. and medicine, psychiatry and occupation, on psychosis, comprising over 100 staff. These psychiatry and the military, and psychiatry in include leading academics with expertise in Neuroscience MPhil/PhD different settings. The disorders of interest are the application of genetics, epidemiology, those of the common mental disorders, such psychopathology, neuroimaging, cognition, The world-leading Department of as depression, anxiety, perinatal psychiatry, and psychopharmacology. The Department Neuroscience at the Institute of Psychiatry eating disorders and stress related disorders. has received the highest possible rating in the conducts research into the molecular basis The principal research methodologies used UK Research Assessment Exercise (5*and of neurodegeneration, focusing on the within the department are epidemiological, 4*) in the last two reviews 2001 and 2008, way the brain degenerates in Alzheimer’s clinical and psychological research, including and attracts students and staff from all over disease, Parkinson’s disease, motor neurone cross sectional studies, cohort studies and the world. The research carried out by the disease, and the transmissible spongiform randomised controlled trials. Department is focused on understanding encephalopathies. Research also focuses on the causes of psychosis and the mechanisms neural stem cells and on the neurobiology of Head of Programme underlying psychosis, and includes work on mental health, especially on understanding the Professor all forms of psychosis, including subclinical cellular organisation of the cerebral cortex in Entry requirements See Addictions entry symptoms, high risk groups, and schizophrenia relation to the neurodevelopmental hypotheses for details. and bipolar disorder. The direct integration of of schizophrenia. Our principal achievements Research groups this research activity with high quality clinical have centred around (1) derivation, Cancer Research UK Promoting Early Presentation services for psychosis ensures that clinical characterisation and application of neural Group practice is informed by the latest research stem cells and (2) understanding genetic Research group leader: Professor Amanda J Ramirez findings, and that research and teaching reflect and molecular mechanisms that underlie King’s Centre for Military Health Research current clinical priorities. neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders. Research group leader: Professor Simon C Wessely Head of Programme Head of Programme Section of General Hospital Psychiatry Professor Philip McGuire Research group leader: Professor Matthew Hotopf Professor Noel Buckley Entry Requirements See Addictions entry Entry requirements See Addictions entry for Section of Eating Disorders for details. details. Research group leader: Professor Ulrike H Schmidt Research groups Section of Family Therapy Centre for Cellular Basis of Behaviour (CCBB) Research group leader: Professor Ivan Eisler Research group leader: Professor Jack Price Section of Neurobiology of Mood Disorders MRC Centre for Neurodegeneration Research Research group leader: Dr Anthony Cleare Research group leader: Professor Chris Shaw Section of Neuropsychiatry Section of Neuroscience Research group leader: Professor Michael D Kopelman Research group leader: Professor Noel Buckley Section of Perinatal Psychiatry and the Stress, Psychiatry and Immunology Laboratory (SPI-Lab) Research group leader: Dr Carmine Pariante Trauma Studies Research group leader: Dr Metin Basoglu Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry MPhil/PhD The Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry (MRC) Centre’s scientific goal is to undertake interdisciplinary research and training, bringing together developmental, genetic and environmental strategies in order to understand how nature and nurture interact in the development of complex behavioural disorders and dimensions. Research focuses on key common mental health problems that are most likely to profit from a developmental nature-nurture interdisciplinary strategy, including: emotional disorders (especially anxiety and depression), disorders involving disruptive behaviour (including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and disorders involving cognitive problems (including problems related to theory of mind, executive function and language).

Head of Programme Professor Robert Plomin Entry requirements See Addictions entry for details. Taught programmes

The Institute offers the widest range of mental health postgraduate programmes in the UK. Specialised postgraduate programmes are taught in small groups by staff with rofile

P research and clinical expertise. Taught programmes are offered on a full-time or part- time basis, and range from short courses to master’s degrees. Some programmes have staff been designed for mental health professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, mental health nurses and substance abuse workers, and others have been designed for health science postgraduates who wish to pursue further study in the mental health field in an academic research environment, or to seek employment in an academic, clinical or pharmaceutical organisation.

Please note that module information is subject to change.

Advanced Psychosocial Modules Practice with Children & Adults Required: ‘This course is particularly • Clinical Strategies/Presentation & Analytic Skills MSc/PG Dip attractive to students because • Dissertation Teaches students innovative skills in advanced • Evidence Base for Child & Adolescent Mental the Institute of Psychiatry has psychosocial practice which are informed by recent Health an outstanding international research. Students not only refresh their knowledge • Knowledge of Methodology & Statistics and learn and practise new skills, they are also reputation in psychiatry and taught how to critically appraise relevant empirical Clinical Forensic Psychiatry MSc clinical psychology research research studies and undertake their own original Aims to produce expert clinicians in the field of across a wide range of specialist research. Accreditation This programme is a pathway of forensic mental health. There are six modules areas. Students benefit from the MSc in Mental Health Social Work with Children including: mental disorders, antisocial behaviours and criminal offending; risk management, treatment this directly by access to our & Adults, with students undertaking the same modules, but is not accredited by the General Social and services for mentally disordered persons extensive psychiatric library Care Council. and civil and criminal law affecting individuals with mental disorders. Exceptional opportunities for Entry requirements A relevant first degree. facilities, specific interest clinical and research training with a distinguished A recognised qualification in health or social care multidisciplinary team. group meetings, the chance to plus at least two years’ relevant post-qualifying integrate their dissertations experience. You must have access to current Entry requirements 2:1 or overseas equivalent relevant case material for presentation on the in an appropriate subject. Applicants must be with ongoing research and programme. experienced and practising clinicians working with forensic patients, eg psychiatrists (ST4+, staff Duration Two years PT. course lectures given by world grade, consultants), chartered psychologists, Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. class experts.’ experienced mental health nurses, occupational Modules therapists or social workers. Dr Jenny Yiend Required: Duration One year FT, two years PT, three years Mental Health Studies MSc • Research Methods & Critical Appraisal PT September to September. • Research Portfolio Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus; placements • Research Protocol take place at various locations. • Research Thesis Modules Required: Child & Adolescent Mental • Civil & Criminal Law Affecting Individuals with Health MSc Mental Disorders • Dissertation For international and UK-based psychiatrists, • Risk Management, Treatment & Services for paediatricians and psychologists to develop skills Mentally Disordered Persons in diagnosis, formulation and planning therapeutic interventions, service design, monitoring and Clinical Forensic Psychology MSc evaluation. Includes taught modules, clinical placements and a research project. Leads to Equips psychology postgraduates with the skills enhanced skills and knowledge in child mental health. necessary to work with mentally ill offenders. Entry requirements Medical qualification Emphasis on evidence-based and reflective with postgraduate experience or qualification in practice. Exceptional opportunities for clinical and psychology/paediatrics/clinical psychology plus research training with teaching from a distinguished three years’ postgraduate experience working with multidisciplinary team. Placement two days per week children with mental health problems, or working in a clinical forensic setting. in paediatrics/psychiatry/psychology. Accreditation Re-accreditation pending from the Duration One year FT, September to September. Divison of Forensic Psychology, British Psychological Two years PT for UK-based clinicians. Society. Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Entry requirements A psychology degree (minimum 2:1) which is accredited by the British Psychological Society. Students who are applying from outside the UK, or who do not have a BPS accredited Bachelors degree in Psychology, must check with the British Psychological Society (BPS) to see if they qualify for Graduate Basis for Chartered Cognitive Behavioural Membership (GBC). To apply for GBC, download the Therapies for Children & form at www.bps.org.uk. The application process should take two to three weeks. Applicants should Adolescents PG Dip also have a minimum of one year’s clinical or Equips practitioners working in outpatient clinical forensic experience by time of entry to programme, services with the skills necessary to use CBT for and ideally at time of application. common problems affecting young people (mild Duration One year FT, September to September. to moderate anxiety and depressive disorders Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus; placements and mild behaviour disorders). The Department take place at various locations. of Psychology is a world-renowned centre of Modules excellence in research on CBT. Required: Accreditation This programme contributes to • Dissertation but does not fulfil the BABCP supervision/training • Risk Management, Treatment & Services for requirements necessary for registration as an Mentally Disordered Persons accredited CBT therapist. Entry requirements Applicants must be Clinical Neuroscience MSc employed as a mental health professional (psychiatry, clinical psychology, mental health Gain a unique understanding of the underlying nursing) by the NHS or the HSE in Ireland and have principles of neurological symptoms, signs, access to suitable training cases and videotape investigations and diseases. Emphasis is given to facilities. translation from basic science to clinical practice. Duration One year FT, (on campus Fridays only) Leads to work in the field of neurology and the ability September to July. to advise and train clinical colleagues. Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Entry requirements A degree (2:1 or higher Modules preferable) in medical science or a biological subject with a neurobiological component. Required: Duration One year FT, two years PT, September • Cognitive Behavioural Methods for Common to June. Mental Health Problems of Childhood & Adolescence Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. • Theory of Change & Development Modules Required: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy • Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience (CBT) for Psychosis PG Dip • Dissertation • Neurology in Clinical Practice Equips mental health professionals, working with • Research Methods in Clinical Neuroscience people with schizophrenia spectrum psychotic • The Anatomical Basis of Neurological Disease illness, with a critical understanding of psychological models of psychosis and their evidence base, Cognitive Behavioural Therapies enabling them to become skilled and creative practitioners and trainers. Includes state-of-the-art PG Dip developments in cognitive behavioural therapies. Apply for this programme via www.jobs.nhs.uk. Accreditation This programme contributes to High-intensity programme, within the Department of but does not fulfil the BABCP supervision/training Health initiative Improving Access to Psychological requirements necessary for registration as an Therapies. For mental health practitioners seeking accredited CBT therapist. post-qualification specialist training inC BT who are Entry requirements Applicants must have a employed at NHS IAPT sites. Develops practical skills recognised professional mental health qualification and critical understanding of the theoretical and obtained by a formal examination, with post- empirical base of CBT. qualification experience of working with people Accreditation Towards BABCP therapist with severe and enduring mental health problems accreditation. (eg clinical psychologists, psychiatrists and RMNs). Entry requirements A professional qualification Applicants must also work in NHS Trust mental relating to one of the mental health professions. A health services and have access to settings where university degree or equivalent is desirable. We give they can access suitable clients (ie for the purposes preference to candidates who can demonstrate of training cases with relatively uncomplicated experience in systematic therapies and are psychosis are preferable), and are able to work with committed to the CBT approach. Access to suitable selected cases over a long period of time (ie six CBT training cases, ie straightforward depression months or longer). and anxiety, is compulsory. Duration One year FT, September to September. Duration One year FT. (Attendance is Thursdays only at the Institute of Psychiatry). Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Modules Required: Modules Required: • Fundamentals of CBT • Advanced Formulation & Intervention • Specialist Application of CBT • Engagement, Assessment & Formulation • Specialist Applications & Interventions Epilepsy MSc Entry requirements Relevant degree and/or Duration One year FT, two years PT, September relevant professional training and experience in to September. Multidisciplinary programme covering topics related clinical or similar setting. Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. to all aspects of human epilepsy, from underlying Duration Nine months FT, September to June Modules neurobiological mechanisms to clinical aspects and (PT version for employees of selected NHS Trusts, Required: psycho-social consequences. Core modules and two academic years). • Evidence Based Clinical Practice a research project include practical experience in Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. clinical or research departments. • Risk Management, Treatment & Services for Modules Mentally Disordered Persons Entry requirements UK first degree/an overseas Required: equivalent in a biological or medical science. • Personal & Professional Development Health Psychology MSc Duration One year FT, two years PT, September to • Theories Informing Systematic Practice with September. Accredited by the British Psychological Society Families & Couples Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. as training towards becoming a Chartered Health • Systematic Practice with Families & Couples Modules Psychologist. Run jointly with University College • Clinical Practice Required: London. Thorough grounding in the main findings, theories and methods providing training for • Diagnosis of Epilepsy Family Therapy MSc researchers in health psychology, and examines the • Fundamental Science applicability of psychological interventions. • Special Topics, Psychosocial & Legal Issues Comprehensive clinical training in family therapy leading towards registration with UK Council for Accreditation Accredited by the British • Treatment & Management of Epilepsy Psychotherapy as a systemic family therapist. Psychological Society as Stage One training towards becoming a Chartered Health Psychologist. Family Interventions in Includes supervised clinical work with families in both adult and child mental health settings; strong Entry requirements A psychology degree Psychosis PG Dip focus on training professionals to work within (minimum 2:1) which is accredited by the British multidisciplinary environments. Psychological Society. Students who are applying Intensive and detailed supervision with workshop from outside the UK, or who do not have a BPS teaching. Students gain enhanced clinical skills and Accreditation Leads towards registration with accredited Bachelors degree in Psychology, must work with a range of client and family presentations UK Council for Psychotherapy as a systemic family check with the British Psychological Society (BPS) to through case studies and assessed recordings therapist. see if they qualify for Graduate Basis for Chartered of therapy sessions. Critical awareness of the Entry requirements First degree in a relevant Membership (GBC). To apply for GBC, download the strengths, weaknesses and appropriateness subject such as psychology, medicine, social work, form at www.bps.org.uk. The application process of FI for different clients. social science, nursing studies or education and/or should take two to three weeks. Accreditation Foundation level accreditation professional qualification in a mental health-related Duration One year FT (two days per week) with Association for Family Therapy pending. programme. Significant clinical experience and an intermediate qualification in family therapy is or two years PT (one day per week). Entry requirements Applicants must have a required. Location Teaching is at Psychology Unit, Guy’s recognised mental health qualification obtained Campus, Guy’s, King’s & St Thomas’, and the by a formal examination, with post-qualification Duration One year FT, September to September, Academic Department of Psychiatry/Behavioural experience of working with people with severe two years PT (PT for selected NHS Trusts). Sciences, Middlesex Hospital Campus, University and enduring mental health problems (eg clinical Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. College London. psychologists, psychiatrists, and RMNs). Applicants Modules Modules must also work in NHS Trust mental health services Required: Required: and have access to settings where they can access • Dissertation suitable clients (ie for purposes of training cases), • Basic & Advanced Research Methods & Statistics • Embedding the Evidence into Practice and are able to work with selected cases over a long • Chronic Illness & Disability • The Developing Therapist period of time (ie six months or longer). • Health Care Delivery Duration One year FT, September to September. Forensic Mental Health • Health Related Behaviours & Cognitions (Attendance is Wednesdays only at the Institute • Linked Themes & Related Disciplines of Psychiatry). Science MSc Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. For psychiatrists or postgraduates in psychology, Identification of Alcohol & Drug Modules neuroscience, mental health nursing or similar Use in the Workplace PG Cert Required: disciplines. Develops necessary skills for scientific • Personal & Professional Development work on aetiology and effective treatment of This programme, supported by NHSPLUS, has been designed for occupational health professionals, drug • Providing Family Intervention in Clinical Settings mentally disordered offenders. Exceptional opportunities for research training with teaching workers and HR professionals. Students explore • Theories Informing Practice with Individuals with from a distinguished multidisciplinary team. Ideal the screening, identification, policy and occupational Psychosis & Their Families step towards a PhD. health management of alcohol and drug use in the Family Therapy Grad Cert Entry requirements Minimum 2:1 UK degree/ workplace. overseas equivalent, which should have included Entry requirements Health science degree For professionals working in a mental health at least an introduction to empirical research in a or professional qualification in occupational setting, including: nurses, GPs, paediatricians, health-related field (medicine, chemistry, biology, health/human resources/nursing or training and psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, medical sociology, nursing, psychology, criminology, experience working in substance abuse field or occupational therapists who wish to complete an anthropology or any other social science or science occupational health. intermediate level programme in family therapy, degree). Candidates are expected to demonstrate Duration PT, six months. Starts May. or aim to incorporate systemic work in existing an enthusiasm for using scientific research to Location Institute of Psychiatry, clinical practice. examine the aetiology of antisocial and criminal King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Accreditation Accredited at intermediate level behaviours among persons with mental disorders by the Association for Family Therapy and Systemic and effective strategies for treating persons who Practice and the UK Council for Psychotherapy. present these complex multiple disorders. International Addiction Studies MSc

Apply via University of Adelaide: www.adelaide.edu.au/addiction. Delivered entirely online and operated by three of the top research institutions in addictions: Institute of Psychiatry; Virginia Commonwealth University; University of Adelaide. Unique amongst master’s programmes offered in the UK, the emphasis is on translation of research into practice and substance abuse policy. Entry requirements First degree or equivalent (in either medicine or psychology; or in any subject, followed by a relevant health-related postgraduate diploma or certificate); or other qualifications and experience which demonstrate ability. Preference to applicants with clinical experience in the substance misuse field. Duration One year FT, two years PT, August to August. Location Online, with access to facilities at King’s, University of Adelaide and Virginia Commonwealth University. Modules Required: • Addiction Policies • Introduction to Addiction • Public Health Issues & Approaches to Addiction • Research Methodology in Addictions • Research Project in Addictions • Treatment of Addiction: Critical Issues • Treatment of Addiction: Pharmacotherapies • Treatment of Addiction: Psychosocial Interventions Mental Health in Learning Disabilities MSc

For healthcare professionals, psychology postgraduates, social workers and managers in learning disabilities services. The course aims to expand the knowledge and skills of clinicians working with service users and enhance the analytical skills required for service development. Entry requirements Students should hold a relevant first degree (minimum 2:1 for full-time study; 2:2 acceptable for part-time study) OR an equivalent professional qualification. Experience working in the mental health field is desirable but not essential. Duration One year FT, two years PT, October to September. Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Modules Required: • Basic Mental Health • Mental Health in Learning Disabilities Module 1 • Mental Health in Learning Disabilities Module 2 Mental Health Service & Population Research MSc

Provides grounding in the ethical and scientific principles common to all mental health research disciplines; skills in statistics; epidemiological and social research methodologies. Leads to studying for PhD and enhanced careers in mental health and social care as clinicians, managers and policy makers. Entry requirements A 2:1 degree or overseas Mental Health Studies MSc • Research project in either Neuroscience, equivalent in an appropriate subject (psychology, Addiction Biology, Developmental Neurobiology, social science or health science); or a registerable Theory, practice and research in mental health. Neurodegeneration, Neuroimaging or Network qualification appropriate to the programme in Clinical Placement Scheme enables students Neuroscience medicine or overseas equivalent; or a professional to get exposure to clinical work. Offers exciting • Systems Neuroscience mental health qualification. opportunities in research. Continuing professional Optional (one of the following): development for practitioners or preparation for Duration One year FT, two years PT, September • Addiction Biology Research to September. career in clinical psychology. • Developmental Neurobiology Research Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Entry requirements Students should hold a • Neurodegeneration Research Modules relevant first degree (minimum 2:1 for full-time study; 2:2 acceptable for part-time study) OR an equivalent • Neuroimaging Research Required: professional qualification. Experience working in the • Network Neuroscience Research • Mental Health Services Research: mental health field is desirable but not essential. • Neuroscience Research Theory to Practice Duration One year FT, two years PT, October • Research Methods, Ethics & Statistics to September. Organisational Psychiatry & in Mental Health Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Psychology MSc Optional: Modules • Brain-Behaviour Interface Draws on contemporary psychological, psychiatric Required: • International Mental Health and organisational theory and evidence to examine • Basic Mental Health the causes, effects and consequences of mental • Measurement in Mental Health Optional: ill health in the workplace. Leads to careers in HR • Mental Health Economic Evaluation • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy departments or as organisational consultants. • Neuroimaging • Mental Health in Learning Disabilities Module 1 Develops consultancy skills. • Psychiatric Genetics • Mental Health in the Workplace Entry requirements Students should hold a • Qualitative Research Methods • Mind & Brain relevant first degree (minimum 2:1 for full-time study; 2:2 acceptable for part-time study) or an equivalent • Statistical Methods in Psychiatric Epidemiology • Pharmacotherapy professional qualification. Experience working in the • Systematic Reviews in Mental Health • Psychological Therapies mental health field is desirable but not essential. • Social & Community Mental Health Mental Health Social Work with Duration One year FT, two years PT. • Women’s Mental Health Children & Adults MSc/PG Dip Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Neuroscience MSc Modules Accredited by the General Social Care Council to Required: provide the Post-Qualifying Award in Advanced The programme provides multidisciplinary training in • Basic Mental Health Social Work. Strong track record in developing a range of neuroscience topics, especially those that • Mental Health in the Workplace confident, advanced practitioners through learning are relevant to psychiatry and neurology, through • Strategic Interventions for Psychological Well-Being practical and research skills, and advances in anti- taught compulsory modules and a choice of optional, in Organisations discriminatory ways of working. Also ideal base for specialised modules, both taught and research. further research or teaching. Students may graduate with an MSc Neuroscience Psychiatric Research MSc Accreditation The programme is accredited by in a speciality. the General Social Care Council to provide the Post- Entry requirements A second class honours Develops advanced skills in psychiatric and Qualifying Award in Advanced Social Work. degree from a UK university, or an overseas psychological research methods. Hypothesis Entry requirements Minimum 2:1 from a UK qualification of an equivalent standard, obtained formulation, study design, data gathering, research university, or an overseas equivalent in an appropriate after a programme of study extending over not management, data analysis and protocol design. subject is essential. However, in exceptional less than three years in a university (or educational NHS volunteer programme available for students circumstances, candidates with substantial social work institution of university rank), in an appropriate interested in gaining clinical experience. Ideal step experience who possess alternative qualifications may subject or an approved professional or other towards a PhD or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. be considered. A social work qualification and a Post- qualification obtained by a formal examination or, Entry requirements A 2:1 degree or overseas Qualifying (PQ) Award in Social Work or its equivalent for medical students, as an intercalated MSc. equivalent in an appropriate subject (psychology, is essential. A minimum of two years’ post-qualifying Duration One year FT, two years PT, September social science or health science); or a registerable experience in social work is required for entrance onto to September. qualification appropriate to the programme in the programme. Registration with the General Social Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. medicine or overseas equivalent; or a professional Care Council is essential. Students also need to be mental health qualification. Modules working in, or have access to, practice environments Required: Duration One year FT, two years PT, September from which they can draw case examples. to September. • Addiction Biology Duration Two years PT, September to July. Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. • Cell Signalling Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Modules • Developmental Neurobiology Modules Required: • Neuroanatomy & Neuropathology Required: • Research Methods, Ethics & Statistics in Mental • Neurodegeneration • Practice Portfolio Health • Neurogenetics • Research Methods & Critical Appraisal Optional: • Neuroimaging • Research Protocol • Brain-Behaviour Interface • Neuroimmunology • Research Thesis • International Mental Health • Neuronal Plasticity • Measurement in Mental Health • Neuropsychology of Mental Health • Mental Health Economic Evaluation • Neurotransmission • Mental Health Services Research: Theory to Practice • Neuroimaging • Psychiatric Genetics • Qualitative Research Methods • Statistical Methods in Psychiatric Epidemiology • Systematic Reviews in Mental Health Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry MSc

The first of a four-year programme leading to a PhD. Gain research training at the interface between social, genetic and developmental psychiatry and within an ethos of interdisciplinary and collaborative research. Tailored to facilitate your learning objectives in relation to statistics and core research areas. Entry requirements Minimum 2:1 first degree in an appropriate subject or overseas equivalent; or a registerable qualification appropriate to the programme in medicine, or overseas equivalent; or a professional or other qualification obtained by an approved formal examination. Applications from biology, genetics, biochemistry and statistics postgraduates are particularly welcome, although other backgrounds, including psychology and interdisciplinary fields are also suitable. Duration One year FT, September to September. Upon successful completion of the MSc, students will be expected to register for MPhil/PhD which will last another three years. Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus. Modules Required: • Developmental Psychology • Molecular Genetics & Epigenetics • Psychopathology • Quantitative Genetics • Social Psychology • Statistical Genetics War & Psychiatry MSc/PG Dip

Develop skills and knowledge about the way individuals respond to psychological trauma. Drawing on multidisciplinary expertise, you compare the experiences of different nations to identify both theoretical and practical elements. Ideal for careers in military psychiatry and related NGO, emergency and anti-terrorist services. Entry requirements A first degree or equivalent in medicine or psychology; or a 2:1 first degree in any subject; or other qualifications and experience which demonstrate an ability to undertake the programme. Duration One year FT, two years PT. Location King’s Denmark Hill Campus; . Modules • Advanced Concepts in Military Psychiatry • Dissertation • War & Psychiatry Optional: • Comparative Civil Wars • Human Rights & Migration • Human Rights in a World of States • The Conduct of Contemporary Warfare • The Rise & Fall of the Cold War • War in Philosophy & Imagination Need to know

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Located in London, four of King’s campuses are within a single square mile between the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, with our Denmark Hill Campus a short journey away in south London.

Affordable London As a student, it can cost you less to enjoy London than at any other time of your life. With around 16 per cent of the UK total student population living in London, the capital is well geared up for students. There are many student discounts to take advantage of, on travel, shops, eating out and more, plus the many free entertainment events that happen daily.

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King’s is ranked in the top 25 universities worldwide* and based in the heart of London. With nine Schools and six Medical Research Council centres, King’s offers world-class teaching and research. Our extensive range of subjects includes humanities, law, medicine, psychiatry, dentistry, nursing, mathematics; natural, biomedical, social and management sciences.

*QS World University Rankings, 2010

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