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MSc Pre-registration Nursing/registered Nurse: Mental Health Nursing

University of Cumbria, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The MSc Mental Health Nursing (Pre-registration) course aims to prepare graduates for the complex, demanding, and rewarding area of mental health nursing. The course provides graduates from a range of backgrounds the opportunity to transfer their skills, build on undergraduate experience and become a fully-qualified NMC registered nurse in two years.

To gain vital real-world experience, 50% of your course is spent on placement. Your placement will be spent across a varied range of professional environments for example. perinatal mental health, dementia services, forensic mental health and dementia and memory matters. Obtain sought-after postgraduate credentials, with a NHS Band 5 prospective starting salary.

General Eligibility

  • Applicants need a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, achieved in one sitting which must include English Language and Mathematics (Functional skills level 2 Mathematics and English also accepted).

  • Applicants must have a minimum 2:2 in a degree from a UK institution. Please see below for examples of current students who had the correct requirements for entry.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Concepts, Theories and Practice in Professional Nursing

  • Pathophysiology and Nursing Assessment Across the Lifespan

  • Advancing Mental Health Across the Healthcare Spectrum

  • Public Health and Nursing in Communities

  • Part 1 Practice Assessment (Year 1)

  • Part 2 Practice Assessment (Year 1)

2 Year 2
  • Pharmacology for Contemporary Nursing Practice

  • Contemporary Approaches to Mental Health Care

  • Transforming Care in Nursing

  • Part 3 Practice Assessment (Year 2)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS7.0
  • TOEFL109
  • PTE79
  • Duolingo100

At least 7.0 in the listening and reading, writing and speaking sections and at least an overall score of 7.0 out of a possible 9.

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