Personality Disorder (Practice Development) MSc

Our innovative Personality Disorder programmes shed light on a complex area for the mental health professional. You’ll enhance your understanding and practice and be able to provide leadership in the development and planning of services to benefit users.

The course responds to national policy developments and explores current thinking around personality disorder.

The course is relevant to a range of professionals (i.e. nursing, psychiatry, probation, social work, and occupational therapy) who work with this client group, and will encourage students to challenge their own, and others thinking about this diagnosis.

Why study with us

• The course content reflects the need to develop evidence-based practice giving you an insight into the main issues of personality disorder.
• Course content is delivered by practitioners with expertise in this field, and includes input from experts by experience, experts by occupation, and established researchers in the field of personality disorder.

Future careers

Students who successfully complete this course could continue their studies in the form of a PhD or Professional Doctorate.

The course leader, or one of the research staff can offer advice and support in relation to this.