Mental Health Nursing (Kirkcaldy) BSc (Hons)
36 monthsProgramme duration
19,500 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Nursing
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Through Mental Health Nursing (Kirkcaldy) BSc (Hons), you will learn on how to care for people in a diverse range of settings, presenting with a variety of mental health challenges. For the BSc (Hons) version of this course you will complete an honours project on a topic of your choosing.
You will be based in Kirkcaldy, the second largest town in Fife, 30 miles from Dundee. Our Kirkcaldy Campus has a community feel and its own clinical skills centre. We have strong links with NHS Fife, where most of your placements will be.
A significant proportion of the population will experience difficulties with their mental health during their lifetime. This course will prepare you to support them in their recovery. You will gain practical and cognitive skills and will leave the course as a competent and confident practitioner.
You will learn to work in different settings, such as city hospitals, rural communities and in people's own homes.
You will spend 50% of your time learning on campus and the other 50% on placements in hospitals and community settings. Your placements help you develop the hands-on skills needed to work in healthcare and you will be introduced to the practical elements of mental health nursing in our clinical skills centre.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Nursing
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Through Mental Health Nursing (Kirkcaldy) BSc (Hons), you will learn on how to care for people in a diverse range of settings, presenting with a variety of mental health challenges. For the BSc (Hons) version of this course you will complete an honours project on a topic of your choosing.
You will be based in Kirkcaldy, the second largest town in Fife, 30 miles from Dundee. Our Kirkcaldy Campus has a community feel and its own clinical skills centre. We have strong links with NHS Fife, where most of your placements will be.
A significant proportion of the population will experience difficulties with their mental health during their lifetime. This course will prepare you to support them in their recovery. You will gain practical and cognitive skills and will leave the course as a competent and confident practitioner.
You will learn to work in different settings, such as city hospitals, rural communities and in people's own homes.
You will spend 50% of your time learning on campus and the other 50% on placements in hospitals and community settings. Your placements help you develop the hands-on skills needed to work in healthcare and you will be introduced to the practical elements of mental health nursing in our clinical skills centre.
Admission Requirements
- GCE A-LEVEL CC at A-Level and 3 GCSEs at C/4 across 5 different subjects. Essential subjects English and Mathematics at A-Level or GCSE, or an accepted equivalent.
- BTEC Qualifications A relevant BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (MMP) or BTEC Level 3 Diploma (MM).
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