Mental Health Nursing, BSc Hons

We have excellent links with the National Health Service (NHS) and other care providers and will arrange your placements in both hospitals and community settings, including GP practices, with community nurses and health visitors. You will spend 50% of your time each year in these valuable work placements. It is here that you will be assessed by qualified practitioners.

Our Employability & Careers Service (ECS) is committed to supporting our students and recent graduates in their transition towards a rewarding graduate destination. We aim to empower our students to achieve their potential, with support including:

CV and cover letter checks
Application support
One-to-one careers advice
Interview tips and support
Careers fairs
Internships
Graduate jobs.

You should normally hold three GCSEs at Grade 4 or above on new grading system (or grade C) which must include English Language (or equivalent) and Mathematics (or equivalent)

And 112 UCAS points.

We also accept equivalent qualifications, including:

BTEC/National Diploma
International Baccalaureate
Advanced and Progression Diplomas
Access courses
NVQ (Level 3)
Diploma in Health and Social Care (Level 3).
Registered nurses can exceptionally apply for more than 50% of RPL/RPEL from a pre-registration nursing programme.

91.89% Overall Student Satisfaction in Mental Health Nursing (2020 National Student Survey)
Nursing and Midwifery at Greenwich is number one in London for satisfaction with teaching (Guardian League Tables 2021).
Students studying this course can expect to earn up to £30,000 on graduation (HESA, 2020).
You will be placed in one a NHS trust for the three-year course, although you will have the opportunity to change your placement area for part of Year 3.
We are currently developing a brand new skills laboratory and simulation suites where you will be able to practice your acquired skills.