Master of Mental Health

How Much Will It Cost?
Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.
Please enquire for further details.
Course Rundown
The Master of Mental Health offered by Edith Cowan University Online is a transformative program designed to equip professionals with the essential skills to enhance mental health and wellbeing across various sectors. This fully online course allows students to study flexibly, completing their degree in as little as 18 months while balancing work and personal commitments. The curriculum focuses on prevention, support, and intervention strategies, empowering graduates to create healthier, more resilient communities and workplaces.
Throughout the course, students will engage with a comprehensive range of topics, including trauma-informed care, community approaches to mental health, and leadership in workplace mental health. The program also emphasises an interdisciplinary approach, integrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing practices to foster a deeper understanding of mental health challenges. By participating in a work-integrated research project, students will apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios, developing innovative solutions that can make a significant impact in their professional environments.
Graduates of the Master of Mental Health will be well-prepared for diverse career opportunities, including roles such as Mental Health Support Coordinator, Community Mental Health Advocate, and Workplace Mental Health Consultant. This course not only enhances existing skills but also opens pathways for those looking to transition into the mental health sector from various professional backgrounds. Enquire to learn more.
Eligibility
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- a bachelor’s degree in any discipline; or,
- equivalent prior learning including at least five years of relevant professional experience.
FAQS
Edith Cowan University Online: Empowering Your Learning Journey
Edith Cowan University (ECU) Online offers a comprehensive suite of support services designed to enhance the student experience and ensure academic success. With a focus on flexibility and accessibility, ECU Online is committed to helping students thrive in their studies while balancing personal and professional commitments.
Access to Mentors and Coaches
Students at ECU Online benefit from dedicated mentors, course advisors, and success coaches who provide personalised guidance throughout their academic journey. This support system is designed to help students navigate their studies effectively and achieve their career goals.
Interactive Learning Portals
ECU Online features user-friendly learning portals that facilitate engaging and interactive online education. These platforms provide access to course materials, resources, and forums for collaboration with peers, ensuring a rich learning environment.
Comprehensive Student Support
In addition to academic support, ECU Online offers a range of services to assist students with non-academic queries. From technical assistance to mental health resources, the university is dedicated to fostering a supportive community for all learners.
Key Features of ECU Online
- Flexible online courses tailored to fit around your lifestyle.
- Access to experienced mentors and success coaches for personalised guidance.
- Interactive learning portals that enhance engagement and collaboration.
- Comprehensive support services addressing both academic and personal needs.