BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) at Liverpool John Moores University

Studying on our NMC accredited BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) degree will give you the opportunity to complete practice learning placements in a variety of settings, including hospital and out of hospital settings, and in simulated practice learning placements. Mental Health nurses engage in, develop and disengage from therapeutic relationships with service users and their families through the use of effective communication and interpersonal skills. On the BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) degree, you will gain the skills, experience and confidence to be an effective healthcare professional.

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science  |  Department: School of Nursing, Public and Allied Health  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Professional Practice in Nursing, Professional Values in Nursing, Person Centred Nursing Care, Partnership Working and Shared Decision Making, Promoting Health and Preventing Ill Health, Introduction to Practice Learning, Simulated practice learning L4. Year 2 core modules: Developing Practice Learning, Health Promotion and Health Policy, Interprofessional Collaboration in Nursing, Nursing Practice within Legal and Ethical Frameworks, Assessment in Mental Health Nursing, Complexities in Mental Health Nursing Care, Simulated practice learning L5. Year 3 core modules: Leadership and Quality Enhancement, Health Economics and Health Policy, Nursing Interventions and Prescriber Readiness, Managing Risk in Mental Health Nursing, Person Centred Care Planning in Mental Health Nursing, Consolidating Practice Learning, Simulated practice learning L6.

Career pathways

Employability Description Successful completion of the course allows you to apply for registration on the Nursing and Midwifery Register, regulated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council. This can lead to careers in the health sector at home or abroad and in the private and voluntary sectors.

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