Career Prospects
After completing this programme, you will be able to demonstrate ability to apply knowledge of the following disciplines of public mental health, consisting of epidemiology, statistics, interventions, health policy, leadership and global mental health to real mental health problems of children, adolescents and families.
Possible job options after graduating Master’s studies:
- Global mental health promotion specialist
- Policy advocate
- Researcher
- Health care administrator
- Public health care service manager
- Public health coordinator/educator
Career in Research
A completed Master’s degree Program of Public Mental Health gives eligibility for doctoral studies. Doctoral programme on Inequalities, Interventions and New Welfare State (DPInvest) is part of the University of Turku Graduate School (UTUGS). DPInvest includes doctoral candidates from two faculties (ie. social sciences and medicine) and three disciplines (ie. child psychiatry, psychology and sociology).