BSc Nursing (Mental Health)

The BSc Nursing (Mental Health) course at the University of Essex is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to provide specialist mental health care. This course integrates theory and practical sessions to have an in-depth understanding of the needs of individuals affected by mental health conditions. Course Content: Students will learn the essential nursing techniques, mental health law, counseling and communication skills, assessment, promotion of mental health and prevention of ill health, care and intervention strategies, recovery, and the preparation for professional practice. Key Modules: The three-year course includes modules such as Person-Centered Care-Concepts and Principles, Essential Skills for Mental Health Nursing, Pathophysiological Principles for Nursing, Recovery Practices in Mental Health Nursing, Inter-professional Working in Health and Social Care, and Preparation for Professional Nursing Practice.Accreditations: The course is approved by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC).Future Careers: Graduates of this course can look forward to opportunities in mental health hospitals, community mental health teams, voluntary organizations, prisons, specialist units, and the NHS. The course also provides the foundation for a future career in research, teaching, or specialist nursing roles such as clinical practice, leadership, and consultancy.For more information on this course, please visit the [official course page.](https://www.essex.ac.uk/courses/UG00316/1/BSc-Nursing-(Mental-Health))