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BSc Nursing (Mental Health)

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Nursing (Mental Health)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
B780
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 120 A level: BBB T Level: Merit BTEC: DDM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with the equivalent of 120 UCAS points. English language: IELTS: 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each skills area)

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing, focusing on the care of individuals with mental health conditions. Core topics include Ethics & Professional Practice. Students complete MYEPAD Parts 1-3 to evidence achievement of NMC standards, and undertake an extended project in their final year. Learning combines classroom-based activities, skills laboratories, and online instruction.

Modules

  • Introduction to Nursing
  • Health Sciences for Nursing Practice (Mental Health)
  • Person centred Nursing Care for Health & Wellbeing (Mental Health)
  • Research for Health and Wellbeing
  • Pharmacological and Psychosocial Interventions (Mental Health)
  • Developing Nursing Practice (Mental Health)
  • Leadership for Nursing Practice (Mental Health)
  • Innovation and Improvement in Nursing Practice (Mental Health)
  • Transition to Autonomous Practice (Mental Health)