
Master of Mental Health
Develop the advanced knowledge, skills and practical experience you'll need to thrive as a contemporary mental health professional.
Official- Duration
- Not provided
- Qualification
- Masters by coursework
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Herston
- QLD
- Course code
- CRICOS 031212J
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Course overview
Develop the advanced knowledge, skills and practical experience you'll need to thrive as a contemporary mental health professional.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. 1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in health or social work, plus 1 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting, or a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 2 year full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting, or a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Mental Health from UQ, plus 5 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.When you apply for the program, you'll need to provide: the work experience assessment form to demonstrate your relevant work experience in mental health. If you're applying for the Art Therapy field of study, you'll also need to: to meet the Art Practice entrance standard, and attend an art making group experiential. Before you apply for the program, make sure you will be able to https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/manage-my-program/placements/hmbs >meet any placement requirements . To apply for Art Therapy, you will need to meet the entry requirements of the Master of Mental Health, as detailed above. You will also need to meet the Art Practice entrance standard. See the https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/programs/master-mental-health-5151/art-therapy-artthx5151 >Art Therapy field of study page for more information on how to meet this standard. If eligible, you will be invited to undertake an art-making group experiential as the next step towards acceptance into the program. 2. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 1 3. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 4 4. China 211 universities: 70 5. China non-211 universities: 75 6. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4.5 is a pass.: 5.42 7. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4 is a pass.: 5 8. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 5 is a pass.: 5.84 9. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 1.5 10. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.34 11. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.84 12. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 4.5 13. 100% scale, where 50% is a Lower 2nd Class pass.: 50% 14. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2 15. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2 2. 1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in health or social work, plus 1 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting, or a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 2 year full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting, or a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Mental Health from UQ, plus 5 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.When you apply for the program, you'll need to provide: the work experience assessment form to demonstrate your relevant work experience in mental health. If you're applying for the Art Therapy field of study, you'll also need to: to meet the Art Practice entrance standard, and attend an art making group experiential. Before you apply for the program, make sure you will be able to https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/manage-my-program/placements/hmbs >meet any placement requirements . To apply for Art Therapy, you will need to meet the entry requirements of the Master of Mental Health, as detailed above. You will also need to meet the Art Practice entrance standard. See the https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/programs/master-mental-health-5151/art-therapy-artthx5151 >Art Therapy field of study page for more information on how to meet this standard. If eligible, you will be invited to undertake an art-making group experiential as the next step towards acceptance into the program. 2. {}
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass
4
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 7 · R 7 · W 7 · S 7
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in health or social work, plus 1 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting, or a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 2 year full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting, or a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Mental Health from UQ, plus 5 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.When you apply for the program, you'll need to provide: the work experience assessment form to demonstrate your relevant work experience in mental health. If you're applying for the Art Therapy field of study, you'll also need to: to meet the Art Practice entrance standard, and attend an art making group experiential. Before you apply for the program, make sure you will be able to https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/manage-my-program/placements/hmbs >meet any placement requirements . To apply for Art Therapy, you will need to meet the entry requirements of the Master of Mental Health, as detailed above. You will also need to meet the Art Practice entrance standard. See the https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/programs/master-mental-health-5151/art-therapy-artthx5151 >Art Therapy field of study page for more information on how to meet this standard. If eligible, you will be invited to undertake an art-making group experiential as the next step towards acceptance into the program. 2. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 1 3. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 4 4. China 211 universities: 70 5. China non-211 universities: 75 6. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4.5 is a pass.: 5.42 7. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4 is a pass.: 5 8. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 5 is a pass.: 5.84 9. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass.: 1.5 10. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.34 11. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2.84 12. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 4.5 13. 100% scale, where 50% is a Lower 2nd Class pass.: 50% 14. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2 15. Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.: 2
Additional entry requirement
1. Entry requirements To be eligible for entry, you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in health or social work, plus 1 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting, or a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 2 year full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting, or a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Mental Health from UQ, plus 5 years full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a mental health setting. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.When you apply for the program, you'll need to provide: the work experience assessment form to demonstrate your relevant work experience in mental health. If you're applying for the Art Therapy field of study, you'll also need to: to meet the Art Practice entrance standard, and attend an art making group experiential. Before you apply for the program, make sure you will be able to https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/manage-my-program/placements/hmbs >meet any placement requirements . To apply for Art Therapy, you will need to meet the entry requirements of the Master of Mental Health, as detailed above. You will also need to meet the Art Practice entrance standard. See the https://study.uq.edu.au/study-options/programs/master-mental-health-5151/art-therapy-artthx5151 >Art Therapy field of study page for more information on how to meet this standard. If eligible, you will be invited to undertake an art-making group experiential as the next step towards acceptance into the program. 2. {}
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Herston | 22 February 2027 | — | $68,688per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Herston
PrimaryQLD
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Mental Healthstudy.uq.edu.au
- The University of Queenslanduq.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Review postgraduate coursework entry requirementsOfficial source
- Review undergraduate entry requirementsOfficial source
- UQ 2027 International Program Catalogue and Program Requirements APIOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

