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Nursing Science, Registered Nurse (Mental Health) (Extended Degree)

BSc · University of Northumbria at Newcastle · 4 years

Nursing Science, Registered Nurse (Mental Health) (Extended Degree)

University of Northumbria at Newcastle

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION90%
CONTINUATION89%
PROFESSIONAL JOBSnot published
NO DESTINATION DATANo published graduate destinations, so no exposure figure is claimed.

About this course

Mental health nursing is one of the most demanding and rewarding branches of the nursing profession, focused on supporting people experiencing a wide range of psychological and psychiatric conditions. Mental health nurses work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, eating disorders, substance misuse, and many other conditions, in settings ranging from community mental health teams and crisis services to inpatient wards and specialist units. The role combines clinical knowledge with interpersonal skill, requiring practitioners who can build therapeutic relationships, understand the biological and psychosocial dimensions of mental ill-health, and work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams. At the University of Northumbria at Newcastle, this four-year full-time extended degree prepares you for registration as a Registered Nurse in the mental h

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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).