**Course Overview**
**-Please note this course is available for April 2024**
One in four people will experience mental health issues during their lives. As a mental health nurse you’ll help people to work towards recovery with the aim of living fulfilling lives in society.
**Why study with us**
- As a UK student on this programme youll be eligible for a £6,000 NHS Learning Support Fund. This doesn’t have to be paid back after finishing your degree.
- The curriculum addresses National Benchmarks and is split between 50% theoreti...
**Course Overview**<br/><br/>**-Please note this course is available for April 2024**<br/><br/>One in four people will experience mental health issues during their lives. As a mental health nurse you’ll help people to work towards recovery with the aim of living fulfilling lives in society. <br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- As a UK student on this programme youll be eligible for a £6,000 NHS Learning Support Fund. This doesn’t have to be paid back after finishing your degree.<br/><br/><br/>- The curriculum addresses National Benchmarks and is split between 50% theoretical study and 50% practical clinical experience.<br/><br/><br/>- We are one of the first educational providers in the North West to ensure that you are adequately supported within your clinical experiences by allocating link lecturers to all of the placement areas you will access.<br/><br/><br/>- The University has been awarded the highest independent quality assessment by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education for the design, content and management of our curricula, student achievement and standards of teaching.<br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- For clinical placement experiences, you’ll be allocated to one of several NHS Trusts within the Central Lancashire region as your base and from there, gain experience in a range of placement areas. <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll undertake practical work experience placements, as well as spend time developing practical skills in our clinical skills labs using clinical patient simulators (manikins) and simulation model trainers. <br/><br/><br/>- Opportunities exist for an international experience by taking advantage of the Universitys extensive links in Europe and overseas. You can also take advantage of other voluntary international experiences in America, Oman, Tanzania and Finland. <br/><br/><br/>**Accreditations**<br/><br/>This course is validated by the NMC, the nursing and midwifery regulator for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.<br/><br/>**Future Careers**<br/><br/>Our Nursing graduates go on to work in a variety of healthcare disciplines and settings and are in great demand.<br/><br/>Career opportunities are available in a range of nursing specialities within the National Health Service in both hospital and community settings; as well as other healthcare opportunities within the independent and third sector or social services.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
04/2026
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B761
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
A level104 UCAS points at A2 UCAS Tariff104 Scottish Higher104 UCAS points Access to HE Diploma104 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePass IB Diploma including 104 UCAS points from Higher Level subjects. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)104 UCAS points GCSE/National 4/National 55 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Adult Literacy Level 2 and Adult Numeracy Level 2. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaD*D OCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaDMM T Level |
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