Mental Health Nursing BSc (Hons)

This three-year degree course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a mental health nurse. Students will learn about the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to mental health issues, as well as how to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a range of mental health conditions. The course also covers topics such as pharmacology, clinical governance, and research methods, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the field. By the end of the course, students will be able to apply their knowledge and skills in a real-world setting through a series of clinical placements.

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The course is delivered by experienced mental health professionals who have extensive knowledge of the field. Students will also have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including simulation suites and clinical skills labs, which will help them develop their practical skills. The course is also flexible, allowing students to transfer between different mental health fields such as child and adolescent mental health, adult mental health, and older people's mental health.

Unlock Your Potential at Coventry University London - Study Group

Coventry University London - Study Group offers a unique learning environment that combines academic rigor with practical experience. The university has a strong reputation for producing graduates who are highly sought after by employers, and the course is designed to give students the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in this rapidly changing field.

Mental health nursing is a value-based and very rewarding profession working with children, young people and adults of all ages with a variety of mental health problems and from numerous cultures and backgrounds. These specialist nurses are usually based in hospitals or in the community, for example, in GP surgeries, prison health, community health care or residential centres and patients own homes. This course is designed to help equip you with the hands-on clinical and care skills to prepare you to practise autonomously and compassionately, providing person-centred and compassionate care and support for service users to be physically safe and emotionally secure. Ranked 4th for Nursing and Midwifery in The Guardian University Guide 2020, Coventry offers a Clinical Skills Centre with up-to-date equipment and simulators. This course benefits from the highest levels of student satisfaction.

A Level - BCC, academic subjects only (excludes general studies).