Nursing (Mental Health)
Nottingham Trent UniversityNursing (Mental Health) BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Nottingham Trent University, based in Mansfield, taught full-time over 3 years. 88% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £25,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.
A-Level Entry
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Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
104 - 112 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
88.16%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Our BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) course at NTU Mansfield prepares you to make a positive impact on individuals, families, and communities. We embed the core NHS values of care, compassion, competence, communication, courage, and commitment throughout our teaching. Combining expert teaching, practical experience, and a supportive learning environment, this course helps you build the skills and confidence needed for a rewarding career in mental health care.
You’ll study key topics such as the mental health conditions you will encounter as a nurse, recovery-focused therapeutic approaches, and modern healthcare practices while developing your communication and leadership skills. Our hands-on learning includes access to state-of-the-art facilities and placements in real healthcare settings, providing you with a wide range of valuable practical experiences. With guidance from experienced professionals at NTU and in practice, as well as experts by experience, you’ll be well-prepared to tackle the challenges of a mental health nursing career.
By the time you graduate, you will be fully prepared to register as a Mental Health Nurse, ready to deliver evidence-based care across a variety of healthcare settings. The course's strong emphasis on professionalism and clinical skills ensures you are well-equipped to make a positive impact in the nursing profession.
Why study mental health nursing at NTU Mansfield?
- You'll taught by a dynamic team of lecturers who are also qualified nurses.
- Our amazing facilities in the Centre for Health and Allied Professions allow you to learn effectively and become part of the NTU Nursing community.
- Service users and carers are involved in the development of our curriculum and take part in face-to-face sessions.
- The course is delivered 50% at University, and 50% in a wide range of clinical practice areas.
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Mansfield
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Nursing
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £25,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ