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Nursing: Mental Health Nursing

BNurs · The University of Manchester · 3 years

Nursing: Mental Health Nursing

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The University of Manchester

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£28,000
SATISFACTION70%
CONTINUATION89%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS90%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 12% of the work its graduates go into (Low).

About this course

Mental health nursing is a field of nursing that requires particular qualities alongside clinical knowledge: the capacity to build trusting relationships with people in psychological distress, the ability to communicate sensitively with those who may be difficult to reach, and the resilience to work with complex, often chronic presentations in environments that can be demanding and emotionally challenging. Mental health nurses work across a wide spectrum of conditions and settings, from acute inpatient units and crisis intervention services to community mental health teams, drug and alcohol services, and forensic mental health facilities. The role is collaborative, working alongside psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, and carers. At the University of Manchester, this three-year, full-time programme leads to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery C

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 105% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
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  • 6 / 100Nursing Professionals · 85% of graduatescards →
  • 5 / 100Elementary occupations · 5% 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).