Luton,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing (Aylesbury) in Luton United Kingdom | University of Bedfordshire
University of Bedfordshire
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Luton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,500
(c. USD20,741.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Develop practical abilities and real-world experience through a program where half of your education focuses on hands-on training, culminating in eligibility for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a qualified mental health nurse.
The therapeutic connection between mental health nurses and their patients plays a vital role in recovery. This dynamic course teaches you to deliver safe, effective care tailored to mental health needs while adjusting your approach to individual circumstances, always prioritizing patients and their families.
This practice-oriented program builds your expertise through clinical placements in diverse environments including hospitals, correctional facilities, patient homes, residential centers, specialty clinics, and community health settings.
Curriculum topics encompass mental health evaluation techniques, lifespan mental healthcare, community-based primary services, interdisciplinary collaboration, managing complex cases, plus patient advocacy and safeguarding.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Five GCSEs at grade 4 (grade C if taken before 2016) or above, including English language and mathematics (or equivalent), plus
one of the following:
112 points with at least 96 points from 3 A levels or BTEC level 3 QCF qualifications and other qualifications in the UCAS
tariff. AS levels and General Studies A level do not count towards this score.
Access to HE Diploma for a QAA recognised Access to HE course in health studies, health science, nursing or another
science-based course: 15 credits at Level 2 and 45 at level 3 of which at least 12 credits should be graded at distinction
level and at least 12 credits at merit
Diploma in Higher Education or BSc degree
Equivalent qualifications such as Irish Leaving Certificate,
Scottish Advanced Highers or International Baccalaureate
Completion of a foundation degree leading to registration as a nurse associate
Completion of a foundation degree in Health and Social Care or equivalent, which includes assessed practice, and a
minimum of 910 hours practice based learning.
IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with a minimum score of 6 in any area, where English is a second language (unless already registered
with the NMC as a nurse or nursing associate).
one of the following:
112 points with at least 96 points from 3 A levels or BTEC level 3 QCF qualifications and other qualifications in the UCAS
tariff. AS levels and General Studies A level do not count towards this score.
Access to HE Diploma for a QAA recognised Access to HE course in health studies, health science, nursing or another
science-based course: 15 credits at Level 2 and 45 at level 3 of which at least 12 credits should be graded at distinction
level and at least 12 credits at merit
Diploma in Higher Education or BSc degree
Equivalent qualifications such as Irish Leaving Certificate,
Scottish Advanced Highers or International Baccalaureate
Completion of a foundation degree leading to registration as a nurse associate
Completion of a foundation degree in Health and Social Care or equivalent, which includes assessed practice, and a
minimum of 910 hours practice based learning.
IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with a minimum score of 6 in any area, where English is a second language (unless already registered
with the NMC as a nurse or nursing associate).
Tuition
GBP
15,500