Social Studies - Postgraduate

Applied Psychology

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

Our Applied Psychology course is designed to allow those without a psychology undergraduate degree to develop the wide-range of subject-specific and generic skills required for a career as a professional Psychologist. It will enable you to scientifically study individuals, the mind and behaviour, to make a lasting positive impact on people and society.

Corporate Social Responsibility

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – the nature of the relationship between corporates, governments and communities, has increased significance as parties become aware of their potential impact on the world. This Corporate Social Responsibility course will enable you to apply ways of thinking about CSR to local and global industries in order to positively impact society and organisations.

Mental Health Officer Award

PgCert

As a Mental Health Officer (MHO) you will assess individuals experiencing mental disorder who may need compulsory measures of care and treatment. The role carries considerable autonomy and responsibility as well as the opportunity to positively impact on lives and make a positive contribution to society.

Practice Learning Qualification (Social Services)

Graduate Certificate

The course is for experienced and qualified social work practitioners who wish to assess social work student practice learning opportunities. It will provide you with rewarding opportunities to positively influence the development of Social Workers, and subsequently make an important impact to lives of people who will need their services in the future.

Social Work

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

This course focuses on the values, skills and competencies required for the practice of social work to the qualifying level set by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). It will give you the ability to positively impact society and improve the lives of individuals in an important profession.

Strategic Service Planning and Delivery in Health and Social Care

PgCert | PgDip | MSc

This course was developed in response to an NHS skills-shortage and is designed for healthcare professionals looking for their next career step or those looking for a change in career direction.