Course summary
Why study mental health nursing with us? This comprehensive mental health nursing course addresses the increasing demand for qualified professionals in this field. With a focus on recovery-based care, our course combines practical experience, high-quality facilities, and renowned NHS partnerships, preparing you for a fulfilling career. Our new state-of-the-art facilities at StoneX Stadium ensure hands-on learning, while our connections with leading healthcare institutions in London offer exceptional clinical placements. What will you learn? You'll be involved in the practical application of mental health nursing skills. Fifty percent of your study time involves hands-on placement experiences, developing expertise in severe and enduring mental health conditions. With a focus on assessment, treatment, care planning, and support, you'll gain a holistic approach. Our course focuses on real-world scenarios, preparing you for leadership and management roles. As a mental health nurse, you'll work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams, addressing behavioural, emotional, and cognitive responses. How do we support your career development? We prioritize your success by offering personalized support from dedicated tutors and experienced academic assistants. Our course is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), ensuring you’re equipped with the necessary credentials to register as a mental health nurse. You’ll gain invaluable practical experience through our NHS partnerships, enabling you to pursue diverse career paths in mental health nursing, teaching, research, and various healthcare sectors. Moreover, the course fosters personal growth, enhancing communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills crucial for your lifelong professional journey. Introducing our new Learning Framework After working with our students to gather feedback on what they love most about our courses, we’re making some changes to how we structure and teach our programmes for the start of the 2024/25 academic year. You can find more information about how this course is affected by viewing the relevant course information sheet on our Learning Framework page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/learning-framework/
Modules
For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: http://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/nursing-degree-mental-health-field
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- B760
- Institution code:
- M80
- Campus name:
- Hendon Campus
- Campus code:
- H
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
International applicants
International students are eligible to apply for this course. However, we will not be able to support international students who require a Tier 4 Student Visa.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
A level - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma - M: 45 credits
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Entry requirements listed are accurate at the time of publishing and vary between programmes. Please check your chosen course page for specific entry requirements. Depending on your chosen course, we also consider a combination of qualifications. The latest entry requirements can be found on the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/nursing-mental-health-bsc-honours/
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/nursing-mental-health-bsc-honours/
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Health checks
Interview
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 7 | With a minimum of 6.5 in each component |
TOEFL (iBT) | 87 | With at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading |
PTE Academic | 58 | With at least 51 in all components |
Certain units within the Access course will be accepted as proof of English, Mandatory L3 units: - Essay Writing - Reading and Comprehension of Texts Optional units, not all Access courses have these: - Speaking and Listening Skills - Writing Standard English - Finding and Reading Information - Examination Skills: Preparing for and - - Succeeding in an Examination - Note-taking and Note-making - Report Writing - Writing and Delivering Seminar Papers Certain units within the Access course will be accepted as proof of Maths Level 2: - Arithmetic Skills for Health Studies
Student Outcomes
The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
EU | £16600 | Year 1 |
International | £16600 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Middlesex University
Hendon Campus
The Burroughs
Barnet
NW4 4BT