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Nursing (Mental Health) (Including Year Abroad)

BSc · The University of Essex · 4 years

Nursing (Mental Health) (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION88%
CONTINUATION92%
PROFESSIONAL JOBSnot published
NO DESTINATION DATANo published graduate destinations, so no exposure figure is claimed.

About this course

Take your first steps towards professional registration as a Mental Health Nurse with our BSc Nursing. The BSc Nursing (Mental Health) is a three-year degree that prepares you to support people with a wide range of mental health needs. You will learn how to build therapeutic relationships, communicate with empathy and provide care that supports a person’s overall well-being. The course combines university teaching with practical experience in clinical settings, giving you the knowledge and confidence you need to become a registered mental health nurse. As many as one in three people in the UK have issues with their mental health at some stage of their life. Nurses who specialise in mental health, a complex and demanding area, work with GPs, psychiatrists, psychologists, and others, to help care for patients with mental illnesses. As a mental health nurse, you focus on the therapeutic rel

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