Study Mental Health Nursing MN at University of Portsmouth in the UK, Faculty of Science and Health

Mental Health Nursing MN

UK

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What will I learn?

Help change lives for the better and improve the patient experience on this MN Mental Health Nursing degree. Designed in partnership with local NHS Trusts, you'll gain real-life healthcare experience in a variety of settings, including community practices and hospitals. Once you graduate, you'll have the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge to provide high-quality patient care and become a confident Mental Health Nurse. Course highlights: Gain clinical expertise from registered nurses within the mental health field. Practise clinical skills and nursing scenarios with simulated patients and actors in our realistic Centre for Simulation in Health and Care. Develop practical skills on clinical placements in local communities and hospital environments. Develop the skills you need to lead change in healthcare and improve patient outcomes.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science and Health

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,600.00 (US$ 24,021) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Portsmouth - Portsmouth Campus

University of Portsmouth, Mercantile House,

Hampshire Terrace,

Portsmouth,

Hampshire,

PO1 2EG, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A second-class honours degree, or equivalent, completed within the last 5 years. Applicants should have completed 12 years of general education with relevant documentation to support this (or 10 years with relevant vocational training). All shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview in support of their application, and will be asked to submit a portfolio of evidence that they have a minimum of 800 hours of prior relevant clinical experience and 650 hours of relevant theory learning. If successful, applicants will be required to declare if they have been subject to any disciplinary procedures of fitness to practice by any other regulator, professional body, employer or educational establishment. Applicants must pass Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Occupational Health checks before starting the course.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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