Nursing (Mental Health) BSc (Hons)

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.<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>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 courses strong emphasis on professionalism and clinical skills ensures you are well-equipped to make a positive impact in the nursing profession.<br/><br/>**Why study mental health nursing at NTU Mansfield?**<br/><br/><br/>- **Youll taught by a dynamic team of lecturers** who are also qualified nurses.<br/><br/><br/>- **Our amazing facilities** in the Centre for Health and Allied Professions allow you to learn effectively and become part of the NTU Nursing community.<br/><br/><br/>- **Service users and carers are involved in the development of our curriculum** and take part in face-to-face sessions.<br/><br/><br/>- **The course is delivered 50% at University, and 50% in a wide range of clinical practice areas.**<br/>

If you’re looking for somewhere that’ll get you credibility, plenty of real-world experience, and the attention of employers, at Nottingham Trent University (NTU), you'll find all that and so much more.<br/><br/>They offer a huge range of undergraduate courses that have been created with careers in mind, built in collaboration with industry experts and accrediting bodies, with employer facing work experience included as standard – you’ll be sure to find a course to suit your interest and ambitions. <br/><br/>Choose to study at one of their university sites across Nottingham, and be a part of one of the UK’s top student cities with a reputation for being an affordable and friendly place to live. Or study in a vibrant capital city, at their newest campus in London, right in the creative core of one of the world’s top-ranked student cities. <br/><br/>Ranked 2nd in the UK for Student Life (University Compare 2026) and with NTU's accommodation gurantee, it's a place everyone can call home. Your first year of accommodation in Nottingham is guaranteed if you are offered and accept a place through Clearing (T&Cs apply). <br/><br/>Join NTU this September and enjoy GOLD-rated teaching, long-lasting employability support and incredible extracurricular opportunities at one of the UK’s largest and most applied to universities.<br/><br/>“Studying here has allowed me to challenge my perspectives and think critically. The support from tutors is second to none, and I've grown so much as a person and as a student.”<br/>Mary Jarvis, Psychology