Mental Health Nursing & Social Work
Edge Hill UniversityMental Health Nursing & Social Work MNSW is a postgraduate degree at Edge Hill University, based in Ormskirk, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £28,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is ABB.
A-Level Entry
ABB
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
128 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Ready to care for and protect people facing mental health challenges? Gain eligibility to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a qualified mental health nurse and apply for registration with Social Work England as a qualified social worker.
When individuals are struggling with their mental health, they need healthcare professionals they can trust and build a relationship with – especially when they may be at risk of harming themselves or others.
You can make a difference by becoming a mental health nurse and social work practitioner. This integrated Masters course is delivered alongside our partners in the Cheshire & Merseyside Social Work Teaching Partnership and leads to eligibility for two professional awards.
During the course, our expert teaching team will cover topics across health, social care, and education. We’ll give you hands-on experience and show you where your future role fits into multidisciplinary teams. You’ll also become an expert in assessing risk and managing complex scenarios.
A career in this field is challenging, but rewarding. We’ll use case studies to help you navigate the ethical dilemmas integrated practitioners face. At the same time, you’ll learn how to apply theory in the real world, helping you provide the best possible care.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Masters of Nursing and Social Work - MNSW
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Ormskirk
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Social work, childhood, and youth studies, Nursing
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £28,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ