Nursing (Mental Health - Honours)
University of StirlingCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health - Honours) at University of Stirling. Based in Stirling, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Mental Health nursing is a challenging yet rewarding profession where you can make a real difference to people’s lives. Our innovative Mental Health Nursing course will prepare you to meet the needs of a modern profession and provide the best possible care. You will leave us as a confident and capable practitioner, fully equipped to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and join a health care team upon graduation. 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 80% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBC to include Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics |
| International Baccalaureate | 28 points to include Biology, Chemistry, mathematics or Physics at Higher level |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6.5 | 7 |
| PTE Academic | 67 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Home Student Fee
£1,820
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Overview Mental Health Nursing is a challenging yet rewarding profession where you can make a real difference to people’s lives. Mental Health Nursing offers strong job opportunities across the NHS, independent and private sectors. The demand for mental health nurses is projected to increase in Scotland. The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan aims to increase mental health nursing training places in England by 93% by 2031/32 (Source: King's Fund, 2023). Stirling is a superb place for you to learn the
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Stirling
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £30,000 | £32,000 |
| 3 years | £25,500 | £29,000 | £32,500 |
| 5 years | £25,000 | £32,500 | £39,000 |
UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5
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
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Student Satisfaction
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Overall
National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Source: This specific course at this provider
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