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Drugs & Alcohol Studies – (M.Sc.)
University of Glasgow
School of Education
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,170 - ≈ € 13,200 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Glasgow
* You will be encouraged to reflect on drug and alcohol issues in relation to a range of theoretical perspectives.
* The programme will enable you to critically examine research and policy, and consider the application of evidence-informed practice for drug and alcohol interventions.
* It will provide you with an opportunity to undertake in-depth investigation of your practice, to complement your understanding of drug and alcohol issues.
* A distinct feature of the programme is the encouragement to critically reflect on your own practice in relation to the literature, research findings and policy.
* You will benefit from a number of guest lecturers working in specialist drug and alcohol services or key research roles.
* If you do not already work in the drug and alcohol sector, we can arrange a work placement for you.
* MSc: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
* PgDip: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
* PgCert: 12 months part-time
You will take four core courses and choose two from a list of options. For the MSc there is also a dissertation on a specialised topic. The taught component will be made up of lectures, seminars, tutorials and group project work.
Core courses
* Drug and alcohol theory and policy
* Drug and alcohol assessment and interventions
* Drug and alcohol integrated practice study
* Introduction to educational and social research.
Optional courses
* Leading people
* Leading organisations
* Mental health: substance use
* The impact of drug and alcohol misuse on children and families.
Contents
You will take four core courses and choose two from a list of options. For the MSc there is also a dissertation on a specialised topic. The taught component will be made up of lectures, seminars, tutorials and group project work.
Core courses
* Drug and alcohol theory and policy
* Drug and alcohol assessment and interventions
* Drug and alcohol integrated practice study
* Introduction to educational and social research.
Optional courses
* Leading people
* Leading organisations
* Mental health: substance use
* The impact of drug and alcohol misuse on children and families.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Entry requirements for postgraduate taught programmes are a 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification (for example, GPA 3.0 or above) in a relevant subject unless otherwise specified.
If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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