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BSc Mental Health Nursing

Abertay University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Nursing and Midwifery
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Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
97%
Degree Completion
81%
Professional Jobs
78%
Meaningful Work
100%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

28%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Finance52%
Natural and social science40%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Caring personal services6%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Nursing and Midwifery graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£35,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Nursing and Midwifery graduates nationally earn £25,000-£37,000 (366 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Nursing Professionals
★ Professional
46%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
17%
03
Caring personal services
15%
04
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
9%
05
Skilled trades occupations
2%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%
07
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
2%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
2%

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Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

81%
Continuation
78%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
95%
Career On Track

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