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UndergraduateBachelor of ScienceUCAS: B760

Nursing Studies (Mental Health)

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow, Scotland
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3 yearsDuration
£15,700Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
75%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Glasgow Caledonian University, the BSc Nursing Studies (Mental Health) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. By promoting individual strengths, mental wellbeing and independence, Mental Health Nurses support people who are finding it difficult to cope with aspects of their life due to mental health problems. This course focuses on contemporary approaches in the support and treatment available for people with mental health problems. You will undertake practice learning experience for 50% of the course in a broad range of placements within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. International tuition fees are £15,700 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Mental Health Nursing
Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis
Psychopharmacology and Therapeutic Interventions
Recovery-Focused Nursing Practice
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Older Adults' Mental Health and Dementia Care
Forensic Mental Health Nursing
Clinical Practice and Professional Development
UCAS Code:B760
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BC

plus GCSE English and Maths at C/4

International Baccalaureate

24 points

IB Diploma of 24 with specific scores of SL 4 in Maths and English A at SL or HL at Grade 5 or English B at SL Grade 6 or HL at Grade 5

UCAS Points69

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7776.57
PTE Academic76

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,700

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£47,100

Home Student Fee

£1,820

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Glasgow Caledonian University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£30,000£32,000
3 years£26,500£29,000£34,000
5 years£30,000£34,000£41,000

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 Close to UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 19% above UK average salary
This course
£34,000
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 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: CAH02-04-07). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
90%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
75%
Learning opportunities
76%
Assessment and feedback
58%
Academic support
61%
Organisation and management
53%
Learning resources
88%
Student voice
53%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University offers Nursing Studies (Mental Health) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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