

Overview
About this course
MSc Addiction and Mental Health is a postgraduate taught (pgt) course in Medicine & Health at Aston University, taught at Aston University, Birmingham. You can start in September 2027.
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What you need
Entry requirements
Minimum 2:2 degree in Psychology OR equivalent experience working in health/mental health.
Point of entry: Level 7 (Postgraduate Taught)
Not sure you meet these? Ask your counsellor — pathway and alternative entry routes may be available.
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Fees and funding
What it costs
£24,800
First-year tuition fee
Fees for later years are confirmed by the university.
Scholarships at Aston University
- International Community Scholarship (Undergraduate)
- Sir Adrian Cadbury Chancellor's Scholarship
- International Community Scholarship (Postgraduate)
- Global Articulation and Progression Scholarship
Ask your counsellor which you may be eligible for.
Where you'll study
About Aston University

Aston University
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Explore what is possible at Aston University, where career-focused teaching and practical experience help students prepare for what comes next. Aston is particularly known for business, engineering, computing, pharmacy, optometry and the health sciences. Students can develop their knowledge through industry experience and placement opportunities, building valuable skills and professional connections alongside their studies. With locations in Birmingham and London, Aston offers a supportive and internationally connected environment in two of the UK’s leading cities.
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QS World University Rankings 2027
401–500
Times Higher Education World Rankings 2027
#48
The Guardian University Guide 2026
#58
Times Higher Education REF Rankings 2021
201–300
THE Sustainability Impact Rankings 2026
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