Mental Health Nursing MSc at Birmingham Newman University

Entry requirements

A relevant honours degree, 2:2 or above. Individuals applying would need to have completed over 600 hours of clinical or care experience, a month before they start the programme, students would need to evidence this through a letter from their employer, on a letter head, confirming their full name, the role they have had, the responsibilities attached to the role and that they have completed over 600 clinical or care hours, within the last 4 years, in the UK. This could be paid or voluntary experience. Specific GCSE requirements: GCSE/IGCSE English language and maths grades 9-4/A*-C or equivalent. If English is not your first language, you must have an IELTS score of 6.5, with no element below 6.0. (Other English language qualifications are also accepted. Please contact admissions for further information). Non-Academic Requirements: Success at Interview. The Admissions team will use the course entry requirements, as well as your personal statement, reference and any work experience information, to shortlist and invite successful candidates for interview. Candidates will be assessed at interview on their motivation and understanding of the role of a nurse and familiarity with the NHS Constitution and Values and the requirements of an NMC registered nurse. Health checks. As part of the health clearance checks you will be required to provide information about your immunity and vaccination status. International applicants: Secure English Language Test equivalent to IELTS 6.5 with no component below 6.0.