MSc in Child and Adolescent Mental Health `
The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) Dr Duncan Harding
2nd
in the world for psychiatry & Psychology (US News, Best Global Universities)
World according to MSc in CAMH
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Why King’s? Broad expertise • Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) • Mental Disorders in Intellectual Disability • Affective Disorders (Anxiety and Depression) • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder • Self-Harm • Eating Disorders • Parenting and Antisocial Behaviour
Why King’s? Research Environment • Monthly seminars for students • Weekly talks by world leaders in the field • Joint work with other departments
Why King’s? Unique Department • 75% of senior academics in the UK trained here • 30% of professors are based here • Professors’ h-index 20-40 • Each senior academic produces 5-15 papers a year • Unique links within Clinical Academic Group • Europe’s largest centre for research and post-graduate education • The second most cited research centre in the world as ranked by Thomson ISI Essential Science Indicators
Our Partners: The Maudsley Hospital
• Largest Hospital Trust in Europe • Research database with 300,000 records • World centre of clinical excellence
Our Partners: Florence Nightingale School of Nursing
• The world’s first professional nurse training school established 1860 • Number one school of nursing in London • 200 staff and 3,000 students
Our Partners: King’s Medical School • Founded in 1550 at St Thomas’ Hospital • Largest medical school in Europe • Receives the greatest number of applications in the UK • Intake ~ 400 a year
We are part of King’s Health Partners • 3.6 million patient contacts each year • 31,000 staff • 25,000 students • Budget of £2.8 billion
Get in touch
Course page HERE www.facebook.com/MScCAMH Twitter: @MScCAMH helen.stacey@kcl.ac.uk