Nursing (Mental Health) with Foundation Year

University of Derby
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Nursing

A-Level Entry

CDD

UCAS Points

80 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,000

About this course

Our foundation year offers the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence – with extensive support from our expert staff – before you advance to stage one of your honours degree. It could also be beneficial if you are planning a career change and want to get to grips with aspects of subjects which are new to you.

The Foundation Year course leads on to the full Mental Health Nursing degree that is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council meaning when you graduate, you’ll be eligible to register and practise as a nurse.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CDD
UCAS Tariff Points 80 points
BTEC MMP

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3219 Health associate professionals
2232 Registered community nurses
2229 Therapy professionals
2235 Registered mental health nurses
3214 Complementary health associate professionals
2237 Other registered nursing professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Derby
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Nursing
Avg. Graduate Salary
£27,000