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MSc/ PgDip/ PgCert Mad Studies
This new Mad Studies Programme at Queen Margaret University (QMU) it is the first of its kind internationally. It has been designed in partnership with CAPS Independent Advocacy and academics at (QMU) from Occupational Therapy and Public Sociology. It has developed from the ongoing "Oor Mad History" project at CAPS and the Mad Studies short course at QMU titled "Mad Peoples History and identity".
This course will be particularly suitable for you if you are a graduate with lived experience of mental health issues engaged in the mad movement and or mental health organisations within the third or public sectors. You may be a student, volunteer, activist or employee who wants to learn how Mad Studies theory and research can meaningfully contribute to your academic skills, activism and work. It will also be suitable for you if you are a professional who is looking to expand your knowledge, skills and practice through single CPD modules in Mad Studies.
With part-time and full-time options, Mad Studies is suitable for people from local, national and international contexts, who wish to further develop critical thinking, generate Mad Studies knowledge and research. Your studies will be driven by regular engagement with activists and educators from the mad community and the close sharing of insights with your peers on the programme. You’ll learn from academics and activists who have diverse community experience, and who are engaged with critical education, activism and innovative research.
MSc/ PgDip/ PgCert Mad Studies
This new Mad Studies Programme at Queen Margaret University (QMU) it is the first of its kind internationally. It has been designed in partnership with CAPS Independent Advocacy and academics at (QMU) from Occupational Therapy and Public Sociology. It has developed from the ongoing "Oor Mad History" project at CAPS and the Mad Studies short course at QMU titled "Mad Peoples History and identity".
This course will be particularly suitable for you if you are a graduate with lived experience of mental health issues engaged in the mad movement and or mental health organisations within the third or public sectors. You may be a student, volunteer, activist or employee who wants to learn how Mad Studies theory and research can meaningfully contribute to your academic skills, activism and work. It will also be suitable for you if you are a professional who is looking to expand your knowledge, skills and practice through single CPD modules in Mad Studies.
With part-time and full-time options, Mad Studies is suitable for people from local, national and international contexts, who wish to further develop critical thinking, generate Mad Studies knowledge and research. Your studies will be driven by regular engagement with activists and educators from the mad community and the close sharing of insights with your peers on the programme. You’ll learn from academics and activists who have diverse community experience, and who are engaged with critical education, activism and innovative research.