About Master Of Science Therapeutic Interventions For Alcohol & Other Drugs in Letterkenny Institute of Technology
Our Master of Science in Therapeutic Interventions for Alcohol and Other Drugs aims to provide those working in the areas of Nursing, Health and Social Care to effectively deal with drugs and alcohol issues.
The programme will enhance your abilities in the field by extending theoretical knowledge and practical skills to alleviate these issues.
The course is mindful of the diverse professional backgrounds of participants and will provide you with the specialist skills and opportunity to enhance your knowledge base, employment and career prospects whatever your specialist field.
The programme plays a key role in empowering a workforce to respond to and provide systemic alcohol and other drug interventions within a four-tier model of treatment and care.
Topics include: Advanced Research Methods, Theoretical Foundations in Alcohol & Other Drugs, Alcohol, Drugs & Mental Health: Recovery Approaches and Children and Family: Hidden Harm.
Typical careers include becoming a Senior Support Worker and Therapeutic Intervention Specialist.
Acadamic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must hold an undergraduate honours degree in a related subject.
- Applicants with a honours degree in another field may be considered if they have at least 5 years industry experience in a related field.
English language requirments
TOEFL : 90, No less than 20 in each section
IELTS : 5.5
PTE : 63, With at least 59 for each item
