BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health)

The BSc(Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) is a program offered by the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). This course equips students with the skills necessary for mental health nursing. It includes work placements and ensures students acquire in-depth knowledge of mental health conditions and how to support recovery.Course Content: The program is divided into field-specific modules, generic modules, and practice learning. Field-specific modules focus on mental health and generic modules aim to provide a solid foundation in nursing. Practice learning includes placements where students can apply their knowledge in real-world settings.Key Modules: Mental Health Field Modules include Understanding Self and Others, Integrated Mental Health Nursing Practice, and Teaching in Health and Social Care. Practice learning forms a large part of the coursework and students spend 50% of their course time in health and social care settings.Accreditations: This course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Graduates are eligible to register as a mental health nurse with the NMC.Future Careers: Career prospects include positions in the NHS (National Health Service), independent and voluntary sectors in a variety of healthcare settings. Graduates can also consider further study, research, or teaching at higher education institutions.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.