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Psychology and Mental Health

Run by FutureLearn

OnlineOnline (global)6 weeks, 3 hours per weekFreeOpenLow effort

About this opportunity

<p>A six-week online course from the University of Liverpool that introduces how psychologists understand emotions, behaviours, and thinking patterns, and how that thinking helps make sense of mental health. Learners explore social aspects, life events, and current research that move beyond the nature-versus-nurture debate.</p><ul><li>Duration: 6 weeks, 3 hours of study per week</li><li>Lead educator: Peter Kinderman, Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool</li><li>Format: fully online, self-paced through weekly steps with peer discussion</li><li>Free to join; complete 90% of steps and all assessments to earn a Certificate of Achievement (paid upgrade)</li><li>For anyone curious about psychology, mental health, or wellbeing, with no prior study required</li></ul><p>The course is currently between runs; learners can register interest on the course page to be notified when the next cohort opens.</p>

Who can apply

Open to anyone interested in psychology, mental health, or maintaining their own wellbeing. No prior experience required.

What you get

Certificate

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Who runs this?+

Run by FutureLearn.

Who can apply?+

Open to anyone interested in psychology, mental health, or maintaining their own wellbeing. No prior experience required.

Is it paid?+

Free to apply. No participant fees.

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Last verified 22 April 2026·Updated 14 April 2026