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Nursing (Mental Health) R2RN

BSc · Nottingham Trent University · 3 years

Nursing (Mental Health) R2RN

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Nottingham Trent University

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION91%
CONTINUATION89%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS67%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 30% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

About this course

Mental health nursing is a profession concerned with supporting people experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions, from anxiety and depression to psychosis, personality disorders, dementia and substance misuse. It requires a combination of clinical knowledge, therapeutic communication skills, an understanding of the legal and ethical frameworks governing mental health care, and a sustained commitment to working with people who are often in significant distress. Mental health nurses work across inpatient, community and crisis settings, and the demand for skilled practitioners has rarely been greater. At Nottingham Trent University, this three-year full-time programme is offered through the Return to Register Nursing pathway, designed for individuals who have previously held registration as a nurse and wish to return to practice in the mental health field. It leads to registrat

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 46% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 8% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 7% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 18% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 9% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 4% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).