Nursing (Mental Health)

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.