Kingston University

Mental Health Nursing BSc (Hons) Integrated Degree Apprenticeship

Kingston UniversityKingston Hill, United Kingdom

Course overview

Advance your career in mental health nursing Gain the knowledge and skills to become a compassionate, highly skilled mental health nurse. With practical placements, hands-on training, and expert guidance, you'll be prepared to excel in the nursing profession. On completion of the programme, you will be recommended to the Nursing and Midwifery Council for professional registration.

Key highlights

  • Recommendation to the Nursing and Midwifery Council for professional registration
  • Practical placements build real-world mental health nursing experience
  • Hands-on training with expert guidance throughout the programme
  • Degree apprenticeship combining paid employment with university study

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112-128 — The typical requirement for entry for this programme is 112-128 UCAS points Qualifications needed for 2027 Open A-levels BBC (General Studies not accepted) BTEC Extended Diploma Distinction, Merit, Merit Access to HE cou…
  • A-level: BBC — …this programme is 112-128 UCAS points Qualifications needed for 2027 Open A-levels BBC (General Studies not accepted) BTEC Extended Diploma Distinction, Merit, Merit Access to HE course to value of 112 UCAS points normall…
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — …Extended Diploma Distinction, Merit, Merit Access to HE course to value of 112 UCAS points normally achieved with 21 Distinctions and 18 Merits Foundation degree in related programmes International Baccalaureate 27 points FETA…
  • International Baccalaureate: 27 — …with 21 Distinctions and 18 Merits Foundation degree in related programmes International Baccalaureate 27 points FETAC Level 5 Distinction in all modules Qualifications needed for 2026 Open A-levels BBC (General Studies no…
  • GCSE: 4 or above — to include Science
  • Additional condition: occupational_health — Admission is subject to: Satisfactory occupational health clearance Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) clearance (enhanced check including checks against the Adult and Child Workforce Barring lists) In…
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — …Satisfactory occupational health clearance Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) clearance (enhanced check including checks against the Adult and Child Workforce Barring lists) In appropriate employment for a m…
  • Additional condition: interview — …are required to attend a selection day which includes a values-based interview (multiple mini interviews), and an informal assessment of the applicant's current digital literacy skills.

Scholarships

  • Family Bursary

    The family bursary is a 10% tuition fee discount for international students with a direct family connection.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • International Success Support Scholarship

    The International Success Support Scholarship provides £2,500 towards tuition fees.

    Up to £2,500
  • Sanctuary Scholarships

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
  • Community Mental Health Nurse
  • Inpatient Mental Health Staff Nurse
  • Crisis Team Nurse
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nurse

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Kingston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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