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PostgraduateMSc

Mental Health Nursing (pre-registration)

Coventry University
Coventry, England
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2 yearsDuration
N/ATuition Fee
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Coventry University, the MSc Mental Health Nursing (pre-registration) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Coventry, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Pursue a career in mental health nursing utilising your current care experience and degree. On successful completion of the course, you will be eligible for registration as mental health nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Mental health (MH) nursing supports recovery and wellbeing across all ages through high-quality, holistic, person-centred care. This course trains you to build therapeutic relationships, promote patient involvement in decisions, and address psychological, physical and social needs while ensuring safeguarding. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis Across the Lifespan
Therapeutic Relationship and Communication Skills
Psychopharmacology and Medication Management
Crisis Intervention and Risk Management
Psychological Interventions and Evidence-Based Therapies
Physical Health and Comorbidity in Mental Illness
Professional Practice and Safeguarding in Mental Health
Research Methods and Evidence Synthesis for Nursing Practice
Academic Year:2027-28 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

Fee information is not yet available. Please check the university website for details.

Fees and funding Student Full-time Part-time UK £9,700 per year Not available All eligible students on this course may qualify for a minimum payment from the Government of £5,000 per year, with additional payments for students incurring childcare costs.6 For advice and guidance on tuition fees3 and student loans visit our Postgraduate Finance page and see the University's Tuition Fee and Refund Terms and Conditions. We offer a range of International scholarships to students all over the world. F

📊 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£27,000£28,000£28,500
3 years£22,000£27,500£31,500
5 years£25,000£31,500£37,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%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.

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About Coventry University

Coventry University offers Mental Health Nursing (pre-registration) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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