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UndergraduateMNursUCAS: B7L6
MNurs Learning Disability and Mental Health
University of ChesterChester, England
4 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MNurs MNurs Learning Disability and Mental Health at University of Chester. Based in Chester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This is a four year programme that will allow you to qualify in two fields of nursing. Your first field will be learning disability nursing; your second will be mental health nursing. The aim of learning disability nursing is to place the service user at the centre of all decision making, therefore, teaching methods involve the inclusion of service users and carers in classroom settings and practice placements. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 81% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Foundations of Nursing Practice
Learning Disability: Principles and Support
Mental Health: Assessment and Intervention
Pharmacology and Medicines Management
Person-Centred Care and Communication
Safeguarding and Professional Practice
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Clinical Placement and Professional Development
UCAS Code:B7L6
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBC - BBB |
| International Baccalaureate | 30 points |
| UCAS Points | 96 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Home fee for 2026/27 academic year; international fee not stated on page
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Chester
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £27,000 | £28,000 | £30,000 |
| 3 years | £22,500 | £27,500 | £32,000 |
| 5 years | £25,000 | £31,000 | £36,000 |
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
£27,500
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£31,000
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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
79%Working
2%Studying
6%Work & Study
2%Seeking Work
92%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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
69%
Overall
Teaching on my course
82%Learning opportunities
72%Assessment and feedback
80%Academic support
71%Organisation and management
24%Learning resources
96%Student voice
61%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Chester
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