BSc(Hons) Nursing (Mental Health)

The Nursing (Mental Health) BSc (Hons) is a full-time undergraduate course offered by the University of Huddersfield. This course prepares students for a career in mental health nursing and health promotion. The course provides hands-on experience and theory application to equip students with knowledge that is linked to practice.Course Content: The course covers a wide range of subjects including mental health nursing practice, evidence-based practice, and mental health law human rights. The course builds progressively in complexity across the three years enabling you to develop your knowledge and skills in these areas. Key Modules: Key modules include 'Skills for Nursing Practice: Principles of Care, Recovery and Therapeutic Engagement', 'Health, Illness and Society', 'Mental Health Nursing Practice 1, 2 and 3', 'Public Health: Global Perspectives', 'Comparative Health Policy' and 'Research and Project Management'. Accreditations: This course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, the professional regulatory body for nurses and midwives in the UK. On successful completion of the course, you'll be eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a qualified mental health nurse.Future Careers: On completion of the course, graduates could pursue a career as a mental health nurse in different sectors such as the National Health Service (NHS), private sector, or charitable organisations. There are opportunities in a wide variety of settings such as hospitals, community mental health teams, crisis teams, specialist units, or people's homes.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.