Mental Health Nursing Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master

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Overall student satisfaction
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3047 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Mental Health Nursing

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25584 £27896 £31843
25-75 percentile range £24953 - £30183 £23034 - £33331 £25462 - £38172

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £26069 £28702 £31923
25-75 percentile range £25073 - £28390 £23577 - £33597 £25439 - £38186

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Mental Health Nursing

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

Current jobs

Among graduates of Mental Health Nursing who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Typical employers for graduates of Mental Health Nursing

  • National Health Services
  • General, Psychiatric and Secure Hospitals
  • Residential and Nursing Homes
  • Community and Rehabilitation Units
  • Special Units within Prisons

Jobs of graduates of Mental Health Nursing (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Mental Health Nursing at Anglia Ruskin University

90% Skilled trades occupations
5% Administrative occupations
5% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Mental Health Nursing

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Mental Health Nursing, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Mental Health Nursing is the study of the principles and therapeutic interventions that allow nurses to provide care for people with mental health needs.

The median salary of graduates of Mental Health Nursing was £25584 15 months after graduation, £27896 3 years after graduation and £31843 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Mental Health Nursing studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) - BN (Hons)
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Master in Science (Honours) - MSci (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Nursing - BN
  • Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
  • Master of Nursing - MNurs
  • Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) - BNurs (Hons)
  • Masters of Nursing and Social Work - MNSW
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip