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PostgraduateMSc

Mental Health Nursing

London South Bank University
London, England
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2 yearsDuration
£18,900Per Year (Intl)
£9,535Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MSc Mental Health Nursing at London South Bank University. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Mental health nursing is a constantly evolving field, with as many as one in four people experiencing a mental health issue each year. We'll help you to meet the challenges of effective mental health care provision. You'll gain practice experience in a wide range of in-patient and community settings, reflecting the diversity of mental health specialities. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £40,500 within three years, a 92% continuation rate, and 87% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis
Therapeutic Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Psychopharmacology and Medication Management
Acute Psychiatry and Crisis Intervention
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nursing
Forensic Mental Health Nursing Practice
Substance Use and Dual Diagnosis
Clinical Practice and Professional Development
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry Level Requirements Need further information? Call us on 0800 923 8888 to discuss entry requirements. UK Qualifications International Qualifications Applicants will be considered on an individual basis but will normally require:A Bachelor degree (hons) with a minimum 2:2 classification. Candidates without a health or science related degree are required to complete a Life Sciences work book package to satisfy the Life Sciences element of the RPL portfolio.Please make sure you will have compl

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,900

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£37,800

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

84%Working
3%Studying
4%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
86%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About London South Bank University

London South Bank University offers Mental Health Nursing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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