Overview

The Social Science Enquiry in Creative Arts and Mental Health programme from Queen Mary University of London is a pre-doctoral training programme designed to provide a critical, research led approach to the study of arts for mental health, which include social science research into applied arts projects as well as socially engaged arts practices.

The programme will also deliver training in the key research skills appropriate for doctoral level study. Alongside two substantive modules offered in conjunction with the MSc Creative Arts and Mental Health, the programme includes core modules in research design, and qualitative and quantitative methods, taken jointly with social science students from a range of disciplines across Queen Mary, Kings College London and Imperial College as part of the training offered by the ESRC funded London Interdisciplinary Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership (LISS DTP).

Career paths

This programme is designed for students who are accepted for doctoral research training through the LISS DTP Programme. It is also tailored to people who wish to pursue research careers in the area of creative arts and mental health.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Social Science

Clinical Mental Health Science

Critical Encounters

Arts and Mental Health

Dissertation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
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- Apply before 2026-09-07 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Visual Arts Medicine Clinical Psychology View 727 other Masters in Medicine in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

Degree requirements

A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in related subject.

Additional information

Applicants must also have been accepted into the KCL/Imperial/Queen Mary University of London ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership.
Applicants may be interviewed as part of the selection process. The whole application will be assessed for suitability. Applicants with Arts degrees may be considered on an individual basis if they can demonstrate they can conduct research in social science

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27250 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

13250 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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