MSc Pre-registration Mental Health Nursing

The Mental Health Nursing MSc at the University of Chester is an advanced program designed to provide students with knowledge and skills in mental health nursing. This course has been designed to equip students with the ability to critically analyse the theories and principles underlying mental health nursing, enhance their skills, and to evaluate the evidence base for current practice in mental health nursing.Course Content: The course is divided into core and optional modules. Core modules focus on professional practice, key theoretical perspectives in mental health nursing, research methods, leadership in healthcare and mental health, and more. Optional modules provide opportunities for students to delve deeper into areas of personal interest.Key Modules: Core modules include Professional Practice in Mental Health Nursing, The Research Process, Leadership and Innovation in Health and Social Care, Evidence and Concepts for Mental Health Practice, and Advanced Concepts in Mental Health. Some optional modules include Public Mental Health and Prevention, Collaborative care in long-term Conditions, etc.Accreditations: This course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), allowing students to become registered nurses (mental health nursing).Future Careers: Graduates from the programme have secured positions within the NHS and private healthcare providers as mental health nurses. The qualification is also beneficial for those intending to pursue careers in teaching, research, or healthcare leadership.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.