BSc Nursing (Mental Health)

The "Nursing (Mental Health) BSc (Hons)" course at the University of Hull offers a robust foundation in mental health nursing. The three-year full-time course incorporates a mix of theoretical learning and practical training to equip you to meet the complex mental health needs of people of all age groups. Course Content: The course curriculum includes developing skills in mental health recovery and understanding how mental health influences physical health. It covers subjects like the fundamentals of nursing, safe and effective practice, and therapeutics and diagnostics, among others. The course also provides training in specific areas such as cognitive behavioral therapy for conditions like depression and anxiety. These subjects aim at instilling in students the ability to understand, analyse and apply the concepts of care, compassion, courage, communication, commitment and competence in their professional practice.Key modules: Key modules in the course include Foundations of Nursing Practice, Developing Professional Practice, Advancing Professional Practice, Developing Leadership and Managing Professional Practice, among others. Future Careers: The course prepares students for careers in mental health nursing across a range of settings including the NHS, private practice, schools or the criminal justice system. It also enables students to work in patient advocacy or policy development roles. Graduates also get an opportunity to pursue further studies in nursing, medical research or healthcare management. A substantive proportion of the course graduates are employed or engage in further studies within six months after graduation, with the NHS employing the majority of the course graduates.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.