Mental Health Nursing

Coventry University

Qualification

Degree

Length

3 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

Full-time

Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

Robin · your guide

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About this course

This mental health nursing course at CU Scarborough will help you gain essential skills to provide compassionate care for individuals with mental health challenges. Prepare for a rewarding career promoting wellbeing and resilience. This degree combines theory and practical learning to lead you towards professional registration and a rewarding career as a mental health nurse.

Mental health nurses work with a diverse range of people across a variety of settings including community and primary care, charities, in-patient, forensic and specialised services. Proficient in treating physical health needs, mental health nurses focus on establishing therapeutic relationships with individuals and their support networks. They aim to ensure that individuals are actively involved in decision-making processes related to their own care.

This course aims to equip you with the skills to respond to individuals in distress or crisis, reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness and advocate for the holistic health and wellbeing of individuals, communities and populations.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

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