BSc Nursing - Dual Registration in Children and Young People and Mental Health
Course overview
The BSc (Hons) Nursing Dual Registration programme has been developed in response to the growing demand for nurses who hold dual professional registrations. This four-year undergraduate degree offers students the opportunity to gain dual registration in Children and Young People’s Nursing and Mental Health Nursing.
The programme focuses on delivering person-centred care across diverse healthcare settings. Nurses play a vital role in preventing illness, promoting health, and supporting individuals, families, and communities to improve both mental and physical wellbeing. Strong links with hospitals, community healthcare services, and service users ensure that the course is evidence-based and aligned with the needs of modern health and social care providers.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
- A Levels: BCC.
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (from September 2016): DMM.
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme: 27 points.
- T Level: Pass (grade C and above).
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS overall score of 7.0.
- No individual component below 6.5.
Scholarships
Alumni Discount
A 20% discount is provided exclusively on tuition fees and not to any associated course costs.
Up to 20% of feesInternational Students Emergency Fund
The fund aims to help students with basic living costs such as food, utilities and rent.
RGU Early Deposit Payment Discount
Self-funding students paying an international fee joining in the September 2026 intake who pay their deposit will receive an additional £500 discount.
Up to £500RGU Golf Scholarship
Up to £8,500 per year
RGU International Student Discount for Undergraduate Students
£2,000 discount on each year of study of undergraduate tuition fees.
Up to £2,000RGU SPORT Scholarship
Financial assistance is awarded to support travel, training, equipment and competition expenses accrued during the academic year.
Vice-Chancellor's Undergraduate Scholarship
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BSc Nursing – Dual Registration in Children and Young People and Mental Health can pursue careers such as:
- Paediatric Mental Health Nurse
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- General and Specialist Nursing Roles
- Community Health Nurse
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students studying the BSc Nursing – Dual Registration in Children and Young People and Mental Health at Robert Gordon University is £16,500. Tuition fees are subject to annual review and increase.
Admission
Applications for this programme are made through UCAS. For personalised guidance on eligibility, documentation, and the application process, you can speak with one of our trained counsellors.
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