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UndergraduateBachelor of Nursing (with Honours)UCAS: B704

Nursing (Mental Health)

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the BNurs (H) Nursing (Mental Health) at University of Birmingham. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Ranked 14th in The Complete University Guide 2023, Nursing at Birmingham provides you with the opportunity to experience nursing in one of the largest health care regions in the UK. Delivered in partnership between the university and renowned Birmingham healthcare organisations, this course will prepare you for safe and contemporary practice and employment as a registered nurse in mental health nursing practice. You will learn biological, pharmacological and social sciences, nursing theories, systems, processes and an advancing range of nursing skills that enable you to lead, manage and del... 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 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Mental Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan
Foundations of Nursing Practice and Care
Pharmacology and Medicines Management
Biological Sciences for Nursing
Psychology and Social Sciences in Healthcare
Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Mental Health Assessment and Intervention
Professional Practice and Clinical Skills
UCAS Code:B704
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

Typical offer: BBB - You must also meet in full the GCSE entry requirements for the programme. General Studies: Not accepted, but a good performance may be taken into account if you fail to meet the conditions of your offer All applicants must meet in full both the GCSE and Level 3/higher qualification entry requirements for the Bachelor of Nursing programme. The only exception to meeting the GCSE requirements in full applies to some Access applicants, please see the relevant section below for more details.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

32 points with 3 subjects at higher level graded 5, 5, 5. You must also meet in full the GCSE entry requirements for the course.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.5666.56.5
PTE Academic67————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

This will also involve an additional year of tuition fees. English language requirements If you are an international student, you will need to demonstrate you have a suitable level of English proficiency, usually through the form of an IELTS or equivalent qualification or a Presessional English course. £9,790 per year for domestic (UK) students for 2026/27 If Parliament agrees on an increase in tuition

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Birmingham

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,500£28,000£28,500
3 years£22,500£28,500£33,500
5 years£23,000£32,000£38,500

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≈ Close to UK average salary
This course
£28,500
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 12% above UK average salary
This course
£32,000
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-04-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%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
83%
Learning opportunities
76%
Assessment and feedback
71%
Academic support
88%
Organisation and management
53%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
71%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
91%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

1 Scholarship Available

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Enhanced Chamberlain Award

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£3,500scholarship value
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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Nursing (Mental Health) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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