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Mental Health Nursing MSc MSc

Bournemouth University

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UCAS CODE: B767

Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc

  • Location

    Lansdowne Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary


This Master’s course is open to applicants with a first-degree or a higher degree, making use of the Nursing & Midwifery Council’s (NMC) provision for prior learning to achieve professional registration as a nurse via a two-year postgraduate level course.


Why study MSc Mental Health Nursing at BU?

- The NMC permit prior learning, in any subject, to be recognised where it meets course outcomes and requirements - applicants will need to demonstrate this in an entry portfolio- Blending theory with real-world experience, this course helps you develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to register and practice as a registered mental health nurse- You will complete dedicated study at Master’s level to achieve a postgraduate qualification, with a focus on research skills and leadership- 50% of the course is spent in practice placements to gain practical mental health nursing experience in various healthcare environments such as care homes, private clinics to community nursing teams- Newly built skills facilities include simulated community home settings and hospital wards, allowing you to learn and practice safely- Our annual Careers Fair has numerous healthcare exhibitors in attendance, helping you to gain employment as a registered nurse on completion of the course. Accredited by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), this course will prepare you to be eligible to register and practice as a registered (mental health) nurse and to graduate with an MSc Mental Health Nursing award.   


Funding support

: Nursing students may be eligible for a non-repayable government training grant of at least £5,000 a year and mental health nursing students may also be eligible for an additional £1,000 specialist subject payment as it has been confirmed as a shortage specialism. Find out more information about the funding: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/nhs-learning-support-fund.Students enrolling on this course are eligible to apply for loans from the Student Loans Company. These cover tuition fees of up to £9,250 per year and support living costs. These loans are the same as those available to undergraduate students.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,250per year

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University information

Bournemouth University

  • University League Table

    55th

  • Campus address

    Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Poole, BH12 5BB, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    34th out of 82 5

    16th out of 73 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    124 60%

    59th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    8th

    11
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    59th

    3
  • Entry standards

    / Max 180
    132 73%

    27th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    11th

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.39 85%

    5th

    7

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