BSc Nursing Mental Health
Course overview
The Nursing Mental Health at Keele University is designed to help students understand the role nurses play in healthcare by supporting and managing mental health, wellbeing and recovery. Students will have the opportunity to care for people across a range of settings, such as community and specialist mental health teams.
During this course, students will engage in a practical learning approach to support them as mental health nurses while developing core knowledge and skills. The course also includes opportunities for professional learning with other health and care students, as well as shared learning experiences with all nursing students.
Entry requirements
Applicants need to write a personal statement. In this, they should explain why they want to study this course and give other important information about their studies. They also need to provide a reference from a teacher or someone they have worked for. Students can also add their CV to their applications to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
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The typical offer for this course is A-Levels at BBC from 3 subjects. Other qualifications include the BTEC Extended Diploma, T-Levels and International Baccalaureate.
English Proficiency:
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Candidates whose primary language is not English are required to have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each area.
Scholarships
Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships
A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.
International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Up to £1,000Placement Bursary Initiative
The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.
The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)
Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).
Up to £3,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Nursing Mental Health programme from Keele University can pursue various career roles, including:
- Mental Health Nurse
- Community Psychiatric Nurse
- Crisis Intervention Nurse
- Forensic Mental Health Nurse
- Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner
Cost of study
For the 2025-26 academic year, the tuition fees for the Nursing Mental Health course from Keele University for international students are £16,600.
Admission
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