MSc Nursing Science Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

The MSc Nursing Science (Registered Nurse - Mental Health) at Northumbria University is a pre-registration masters course that will enable students to become registered nurses with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. The course equips students with the skills and knowledge to provide high-quality mental health nursing care using an evidence based person-centered approach.Course Content: The course lasts for two years, using a mix of classroom theory learning, simulated teaching and independent study. Besides, practical experiences in clinical nursing placements are provided across a range of hospital and community settings. The learning experience will also have workshops, lectures, seminars, group work, and e-learning.Key Modules: While the specific modules are not listed, the course will cover a wide range of areas including biological and social sciences, public health, medicine management, and professional nursing practice. In the final year, students will have the opportunity to study a specialist area in more detail through their dissertation.Accreditations: Upon successful completion of the course, students will be registered nurses with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.Future Careers: The course provides the foundation to build a career in healthcare. Graduates of this course can pursue diverse roles in mental health nursing within the NHS and independent health care sectors, including community settings, hospitals, and specialist services such as addiction services, crisis services, and forensic settings.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.