Objectives and competences

The postgraduate course aims to cover the need for training in the care and treatment of maternal mental pathologies with a model based on scientific evidence and valuable clinical practices and open to professionals who have to attend to these pathologies. Not only mental health professionals are involved in the care of TMP (Perinatal Mental Disorders) but also all those health professionals who attend to women and their babies in this period. The postgraduate course provides participants with a basic understanding of perinatal mental health from a gender perspective.

Courses of postgraduate course that integrate the master or postgraduate degree and that can be processed separately

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateSpecialization diploma
Faculty or schoolInstitut de Formació Contínua IL3
Branch of knowledge
  • Behavioural sciences and psychology
Mode of deliveryDistance
Credits30
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionSpanish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 2.900,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period28/10/2025
End of teaching period07/06/2026
E-mailadmisiones@il3.ub.edu
Master's degree course homepage http://www.il3.ub.edu
ManagmentGarcia Esteve, Lluïsa
Open pre-enrolmenthttp://www.il3.ub.edu
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationNo

Objectives and competences

Objectives

- Train students for the detection, comprehensive assessment and treatment of serious mental disorders in women in the perinatal stage and their complications, acquiring knowledge about specific assessment and intervention models.
- Provide tools for the realization, management and coordination of multidisciplinary intervention plans in each of the perinatal stages, and from the different levels of care.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

- Professionals or graduates in clinical psychology, psychiatry or nursing specialist in mental health.
- Other professionals, with a university degree in health sciences, who want to develop their work focusing on attention to serious mental pathology in the perinatal stage. Admission to the master's degree will be prioritized by experience and acceptance will be determined according to the applicant's submitted curriculum and statement of interest.
Academic requirements: English level B2 (some required readings and videos are in English).

Access requirements and conditions

Pre-enrolment

Calendar

Contact us

Classes


AddressInstitut de Formació Contínua - UB
C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131

08018 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressadmisiones@il3.ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.il3.ub.edu
Telephone93 309 36 54
Observationsweekday afternoons from 7pm.

Further information


AddressInstitut de Formació Contínua - UB
C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131

08018 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressadmisiones@il3.ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.il3.ub.edu
Telephone93 309 36 54
ObservationsMonday to Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 15:00 (in July, August and over the Christmas period, Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m).

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