Overview
With Mental Health Nursing degree offered at the University of the West of Scotland you will critically explore systematic approaches to the delivery of nursing care in response to health improvement and health promotion strategies based on local, national and international targets.
You will also focus on developing communication and interpersonal skills that will enhance your ability to provide values-based, person-centred, compassionate care and develop comprehensive knowledge of mental health nursing
Career
Our aim is to provide an enjoyable and intellectually stimulating course of study that will prepare you for a successful career as a mental health nurse.
You could find yourself working in a variety of different areas such as forensic mental health, dementia care, children and young peoples’ mental health or substance misuse.
We also offer further study in research through our PhD programmes.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Resilience in Health
- Managing Mental Health Care
- Self, Society and Nursing
- Integrated Human Development
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
International- The latest we can process your application is 6 weeks before the course start date
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 1791 other Masters in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
You must:
possess an appropriate Ordinary bachelor's degree in biological, health, social science, nursing or related subject obtained within five year
be able to provide an academic reference, as well as copies of your formal university transcript and award certificate
Tuition Fee
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International
17250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17250 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 24 months.
For Scottish students, cost of study per year is 1,820£
Living costs for Hamilton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.