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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: HU07

Mental Health Nursing

Coventry University
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,535Per Year (Home)
£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary
97%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing at Coventry University. Based in Coventry, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. You can choose to study this course in Coventry or Scarborough. This degree combines theory and practical learning to lead you towards professional registration and a rewarding career as a mental health nurse. Mental health nurses work with a diverse range of people across a variety of settings including community and primary care, charities, in-patient, forensic and specialised services. Proficient in treating physical health needs, mental health nurses focus on establishing therapeutic relationships with individuals and their support networks. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £32,000 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Mental Health Nursing
Therapeutic Communication and Relationships
Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis
Psychopharmacology and Physical Health
Crisis Intervention and Safeguarding
Community and Social Mental Health
Evidence-Based Practice and Research Methods
Professional Practice and Nursing Regulation
UCAS Code:HU07
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

Excludes General Studies.

International Baccalaureate

27 points

to include 14 points at Higher level.

UCAS Points99

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding Student Full-time Part-time UK, Ireland*, Channel Islands or Isle of Man £9,790 per year Not available A non-repayable grant of £5,000 and extra payments worth up to £3,000 may be available to eligible students for each year of study6. Read more about this in the NHS Learning Support Fund information booklet. For advice and guidance on tuition fees and student loans visit our Undergraduate Finance page and see The University’s Tuition Fee and Refund Terms and Conditions. The Uni

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Coventry University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£28,500£32,000
3 years£26,000£32,000£38,000
5 years£25,000£35,500£42,500

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 12% above UK average salary
This course
£32,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 25% above UK average salary
This course
£35,500
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 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: CAH02-04-07). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
100%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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
97%
Learning opportunities
94%
Assessment and feedback
96%
Academic support
96%
Organisation and management
80%
Learning resources
96%
Student voice
90%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

2 Scholarships Available

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Coventry University Group Scholarship

Coventry University · Undergraduate

£2,000scholarship value
  • Open to your course
Merit

Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship 2025/26

Coventry University · Undergraduate

£4,000scholarship value
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Coventry University

About Coventry University

Coventry University offers Mental Health Nursing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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