BSc Mental Health Nursing
Entry requirements
A level: BCC excludes General Studies IB: 27 points with 14 at Higher
About this course
BSc in Nursing (Mental Health), focusing on therapeutic care across diverse settings. Core topics include Clinical Skills, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Six supervised placements in community and specialist healthcare environments are included throughout the course, and successful completion allows application for professional registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Council. Study follows a modular structure with five weeks of learning and one week of assessment per module.
Modules
- Becoming a Professional Practitioner
- Evidence: Your Profession in a Global Context
- Nursing Assessment and Care Delivery – 20 credits
- Understanding Influences on Health and Care – 20 credits
- Placement 1: Introduction to Nursing Care – 20 credits
- Placement 2: Delivering Nursing Care – 20 credits
- Therapeutic Interventions in Mental Health Nursing
- Complex Decision-Making with the Mental Health Nursing Environments
- Exploring Knowledge Through Curiosity
- Enhanced Approaches in Delivering Holistic Care
- Placement 3: Delivering Enhanced Nursing Care
- Placement 4: Delivering Complex Holistic Nursing Care
- Complex Care Coordination in Mental Health Nursing
- Leading for the Future as a Health and Care Professional
- The Evidence-based Practitioner: Professional Project
- Preparing for your Career in Nursing
- Placement 5: Coordinating Nursing Care – 20 credits
- Placement 6: Practising Autonomously – 20 credits