Msc Nursing (Mental Health)

The Nursing Mental Health Postgraduate course at the University of Salford is a full-time program for graduates from any discipline who possess the caring, compassionate, values-based approach needed to become highly competent mental health nurses. The course is designed to give students the specialized knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to contribute towards health and wellbeing and to the planning, implementing, and evaluation of person-centered care.Course Content: The course is generally framed within advancing health and wellbeing, and you will learn to develop personal and professional healthcare practice underpinned by a commitment to integrated, innovative and evidence-based care. You will gain the knowledge and skills to provide safe, competent and effective treatment and care at a level of autonomous practice, in complex and unpredictable contexts. Key Modules: Key learning areas include Therapeutic Interpersonal Skills; Law, Ethics, Professional Practice and Safeguarding Adults; Management of Physiological Disorder and Pharmacology; Understanding Mental Health and Illness & Recovery; Investigating Health and Healthcare; Co-producing Health and Wellbeing: Collaborative Practice in Context; and two separate Practice Learning Opportunities.Future Careers: This course equips students to pursue careers as a mental health nurse within a range of healthcare settings. After completing the course, students can choose to work in various areas such as child and adolescent mental health services, forensic psychiatry, substance misuse, and rehabilitation services. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.