Bachelor degree
36 months
Application deadlines: 30 June
Processing time: 15 days
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: £13,000
Domestic tuition: £9,250
Program overview
The mental health nursing degree offers pre-registration training within the field. You will gain specialist skills and knowledge that will develop your ability to empower patients and their families to make informed health decisions.
Your studies will be split between theoretical and practical learning with half of each year spent on a nursing placement. As a graduate from this course, you will be able to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a registered mental health nurse.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
Candidates will be required to:
Work shadowing/observation: Appropriate healthcare experience either voluntary or paid is encouraged
Undertake an interview
Undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check, occupational health screening and meet residential regulations.
Career opportunities
As a mental health nurse, you can work in a variety of setting including hospitals, community, prisons, forensic settings, rehabilitation, GP Practices and primary care and mental health settings across the acute and community sectors and worldwide. Nurses in both hospital and community settings have opportunities to become managers, educators and clinical specialists.