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BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health)

Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Key facts

Level
Undergraduate (Bachelor's)
Subject
Health & Social Care
Duration
3 years
Study mode
Full time
Tuition fee
£17,000 per year
Intakes
September 2027

Course overview

Leads to registration as a mental health nurse, combining university study of assessment, therapeutic interventions and complex care with NHS clinical placements. Careers: Registered mental health nurse in hospital, community, crisis and specialist mental health services. Taught at Canterbury and Medway.

What you will study

Year 1: Student Success Modules; Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice; Nursing for Health and Wellbeing; Nursing Practice One Part A; Nursing Practice One Part B; Social Justice as Healthcare Practice

Year 2: Nursing Practice Two Part A; Nursing Practice Two Part B; Assessing Needs and Planning Care in Mental Health Nursing; Therapeutic Interventions for Mental Health; Exploring Quality Improvement in Practice

Year 3: Nursing Practice Three Part A; Nursing Practice Three Part B; Complex Care in Mental Health Nursing

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

112 UCAS points: A Levels BBC, BTEC DMM, IB 29 points, Access 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits; GCSE English Language and Maths 4/C (or Functional Skills Level 2); Online interview for overseas students; satisfactory reference, health clearance incl. vaccinations, and DBS check; Nursing 2027 entry: IELTS 6.5 with 6.5 in each element

English language

IELTS 6.5

Minimum in each skill (IELTS): Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5, Listening 6.5, Speaking 6.5

Scholarships for this course

  • International Student Scholarship

    £1,500

  • Sport Scholarship

    £500

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Course details come from the university and can change. Always check the official course page before you apply.