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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B760

Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Mental Health Nursing)

Aston University, Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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3 yearsDuration
£22,575Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
91%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Mental Health Nursing) at Aston University, Birmingham is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This course has been approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Do you have the passion and empathy to care for adults, children and young people in a variety of settings? Working as a mental health nurse is an incredibly rewarding career. No two days are the same – it's one of the most rewarding roles in health and social care. International tuition fees are £22,575 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £36,000 within three years, a 93% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Mental Health Nursing
Psychopathology and Mental Illness
Therapeutic Communication and Relationships
Pharmacology for Mental Health Practice
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Adult Mental Health Nursing Practice
Mental Health Law and Ethics
Evidence-Based Practice and Research Methods
UCAS Code:B760
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

• BBB in any three A Levels. • BBC in any three A Levels for contextual offer students.* We welcome applications from students who have tried to improve their examination grades by taking resits and only your latest grades will be accepted. We treat these applications in exactly the same way as other applications.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£22,575

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£67,725

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Aston University, Birmingham

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£28,000£37,000
3 years£24,000£36,000£41,000
5 years£26,500£39,000£48,500

UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 26% above UK average salary
This course
£36,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 37% above UK average salary
This course
£39,000
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
8%Studying
19%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
82%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Broad subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
91%
Learning opportunities
90%
Assessment and feedback
77%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
87%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
87%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
94%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Broad-subject-area average for this provider

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About Aston University, Birmingham

Aston University, Birmingham offers Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Mental Health Nursing) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#41UK Ranking
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