BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing

The Mental Health Nursing course offered by the University of Cumbria is a three-year undergraduate degree that provides you with the opportunity to play an invaluable role in society – helping people of all ages to live healthily and recover from the illness. Course Content: The course prepares students for a professional nursing career and equips them with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality, evidence-based care. The course involves clinical placements for practical experience, along with online and campus-based learning for the theoretical foundation. It covers psychological therapies; interpersonal skills; the biology of disease; recovery and social participation; law, professional practice, and policy in mental health.Key Modules: This course includes modules like "Understanding the discipline: Mental Health Nursing," "Health and wellbeing of infants, children, and young people," "Interpersonal skills and the therapeutic relationship," and "Biology of living systems".Accreditations: The course is validated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), ensuring the course meets the standards expected for pre-registration nursing programs.Future Careers: After graduating, you’re qualified to register as a Mental Health Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. This opens up career opportunities in various settings including hospitals, clinics, community health trusts, prison services, and more. In addition, students also have the option for further academic study at a postgraduate level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.