MSc Nursing Mental Health
Course overview
The MSc Nursing (Mental Health) from Liverpool John Moores University trains students to build healing relationships, promote patient involvement in decisions, and address the psychological, physical and social needs of patients. Students will gain the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to independently address various mental health needs across the lifespan. The course prepares them to analyse, develop, and deliver effective care to individuals, focusing on mental health and wellbeing and their physiological and social needs.
Throughout the course, students will develop skills in person-centred care coordination, decision-making, leadership, and mentoring. It prepares them to be accountable professionals, work effectively in teams, and demonstrate leadership through relationship management and emotional intelligence.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying for the course and providing relevant information about their academic background. A relevant academic or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to include their CV with their application to highlight their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
Applicants are expected to hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or equivalent qualifications.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants whose first language is not English need an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or equivalent qualifications such as TOEFL and PTE.
Scholarships
2-year Masters Scholarships
This would equal £7,000 total discount across the 2 years.
Chevening Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
Eligible students for these courses could now receive a £1,500 Early Bird Discount from their tuition fees – an increase of £1,000 from the standard amount.
Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship
Applicants a £3,500 tuition fee discount towards the first year of their studies.
Up to £3,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Nursing (Mental Health) from John Moores 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 international students enrolling in the MSc Nursing (Mental Health) at John Moores University, the tuition fee for the 2025/26 academic session is £18,250.
Admission
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