Mental Health and Wellbeing

Mental health professionals help people understand their emotions and behaviours and manage their lives in constructive ways.

• Make a meaningful difference

  With around 1 in 5 people experiencing challenges with their mental health**, the focus on mental health and wellbeing has never been more important.

  If you’d like to make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of individuals and populations, now is the time—and our degrees, majors and specialisations will provide the tools.

• Give yourself multiple career options

  Our mental health- and wellbeing-related degrees can get you started on countless rewarding career paths.

  You might work in mental health planning, administration or research. You could play an important role in community wellbeing services. Or perhaps you'll turn your hand to market research or health communication and community engagement.

  And if you complete one of our masters-level psychology programs, you can become a practising clinical, health or organisational psychologist.

• Career prospects

  Employment growth for the majority of mental health and wellbeing-related roles range from strong to very strong^^ .

See our degrees