Translating Evidence to Impact.

A rigorous, applied course in implementation science for mental health researchers, practitioners, implementers, and policymakers working in diverse settings.

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Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy cohort

Centre for
Mental Health
Law & Policy, ILS

For over a decade, CMHLP has built global capacity in mental health, human rights and public policy through practice-oriented learning programmes. Since 2008, its flagship diploma has trained students from more than 64 countries, creating a global network working towards rights-based mental health systems.

Addictions and Related Research Group, Sangath workshop

Addictions and
Related Research
Group, Sangath

Sangath's courses are known for combining academic rigour with practical implementation, connecting participants with leading global experts and real-world mental health innovations. Its work has also been recognised and referenced by global institutions including Harvard, WHO and The Lancet.

About this Course

First of its kind

The only course applying implementation science specifically to mental health in LMIC contexts, it addresses the contextual and systemic challenges that are often overlooked in similar courses.

Structured for
professionals

A hybrid model: 12 weeks online, a 5-day residential in Goa, India, and 3 months of mentorship. Designed around working professionals' schedules & real-world projects.

Expert faculty,
global cohort

Led by the Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy, and Sangath ARG, Goa—organisations at the forefront of mental health research and policy in South Asia and beyond. Learn alongside peers from across the globe.

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This course is for you if

You want to understand the science of how evidence-based mental health interventions are adopted, implemented, sustained, and scaled in real-world settings.
You are designing, implementing, evaluating, or scaling mental health interventions and want to understand what drives successful implementation.
You are seeking evidence-informed approaches to strengthening mental health policies, systems, and services in low-and middle-income contexts.
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Course Structure

Online Phase

12 weeks of interactive learning, case discussions, and collaborative group work exploring key approaches in implementation science for mental health.

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In-Person
Residential in
Goa, India

A 5-day intensive bringing together participants, faculty, and practitioners for applied exercises, peer learning, and systems-focused discussions.

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Mentoring &
Peer Learning

Continued engagement through mentorship, feedback, and collaborative learning beyond the formal teaching phase.

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