Dear All

Please find attached further information about the MSc Clinical Neuropsychiatry programme run here at the University of Birmingham. For more information on the programme please see the attached flyer or go to our web pages where you can see module information and access our online application form - www.mds.bham.ac.uk/clinicalneuro

MSc Clinical Neuropsychiatry - an introduction

This programme aims to advance the theory and practical knowledge of experienced professionals working with people with neuropsychiatric disorders.

It brings together people employed in health, education and social services. Lectures are by NHS clinicians, specialists and service

users who practice and/or research in each specific field.

You will gain experience in:

· Understanding a broad range of neuropsychiatric disorders
· The ability to effectively investigate and manage neuropsychiatric disorders
· Knowledge of the philosophical issues in neuropsychiatry
· Legal, ethical and policy issues within neuropsychiatry
· Ability to critically appraise research in the field of neuropsychiatry
· Inter-disciplinary working in neuropsychiatry

Areas of study include:

· Brain and mind
· Research methods
· Dementia
· Motor disorder including Huntington’s disease and Tourette’s syndrome
· Epilepsy
· Sleep disorder
· Somatoform disorder
· Brain injury

Kind regards
Claire Gilliam
Marketing Officer
College of Medical and Dental Sciences