BSc Nursing (Mental Health)
Entry requirements
GCSE: Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics, or equivalent. Tariff points: 112 Contextual tariff: See our contextual offers page. English Language Requirement: International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 7.0 or above with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and 7.0 in all other sections of the test (or approved equivalent*). *The University accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you'll need in our English language section. Please visit our English language requirements page. A-level subjects: No specific subjects required. BTEC: No specific subjects required. Access: No specific subjects required. Baccalaureate IB: No specific subjects required. We accept the IB Career-related Programme in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Irish Highers: No specific subjects required. Welsh Baccalaureate: We accept tariff points achieved from the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Cambridge Technical: No specific subjects required. T Levels: No specific subjects required.
About this course
BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing, covering foundational and specialist aspects of the discipline. Core topics include Research Methods. About half the course is spent on practice placements with established partners, with a Nursing Dissertation in the final year. A £5,000 per year training grant is available for home students, plus an additional £1,000 per year for those specialising in mental health nursing.
Modules
- Essentials of Nursing
- Health, Wellbeing and Equity
- Nursing Practice 1
- Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology
- Evidence-Based Nursing
- Medication Management
- Assessment to Action (Mental Health)
- Holistic Approaches to Complexity (Mental Health)
- Nursing Practice 2 (Mental Health)
- Clinical Consolidation (Mental Health)
- Leadership in Nursing Practice
- Nursing Dissertation
- Nursing Practice 3 (Mental Health)