MSc Mental Health and Wellbeing in Education / Overview

Please note that this course is subject to approval.

Year of entry: 2026

Degree awarded
Master of Science
Duration
TBA
Entry requirements

We require a UK Honours degree with a First and Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent. When assessing your academic record, we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.

Full entry requirements

How to apply

Apply online

Course options

Full-time Part-time Full-time distance learning Part-time distance learning
MSc Y Y N N

Course overview

  • We're ranked in the top ten universities in the UK for Education (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025).
  • Examine mental health and wellbeing through an interdisciplinary lens, integrating insights from psychology, education, and public health.
  • Apply your knowledge to diverse educational contexts, from early years to higher education, with a focus on both learners and those who support them.

Open days

If you’re considering a master’s at Manchester, there are a range of ways you can connect with us to find out more.

  • Taught master's information sessions
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  • Study fairs in the UK
  • Education fairs overseas

For more information, see our page on meeting us .

Policy on additional costs

All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).

Scholarships/sponsorships

Contact details

School/Faculty
School of Environment, Education and Development
School/Faculty overview
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