Nursing (Mental Health): Flexible Learning
University of South WalesPontypridd, United Kingdom
Course overview
The flexible part-time mental health nursing course gives experienced healthcare support workers (HCSWs) an opportunity to become a Registered Nurse whilst still working and earning.
Key highlights
- Designed for experienced healthcare support workers seeking Registered Nurse status
- Study flexibly part-time while continuing to work and earn
- Leads to registration as a mental health nurse
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 104 — UCAS Points: 104 (or above); Entry Requirements; Contextual offers; Ask a question
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
- T-level: Merit — T Level: M Application advice: We strongly advise applicants to take advantage of the advice available online, from demonstrating you have the relevant qualifications or experience, tips on writing your personal statemen…
- Access to HE Diploma — Must complete 60 credits overall with at least 45 at level 3 and 15 at Level 2
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics
- A-level: BCC — to exclude General Studies
- A-level: BC — to exclude General Studies
- Additional condition: interview — Additional requirements include: All applicants are required to attend an interview.
- Additional condition: dbs_check — An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the Child & Adult Workforce and Child & Adult Barring List and subscription to the DBS Update Service is required.
Scholarships
Chancellors International Development Scholarships
International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Up to £2,500Course Kit Bursaries
We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.
International Office Scholarship
Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.
Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW Scholarship £1000
The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £1,000USW Scholarship £250
The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £250USW Summer School
Please contact the provider.
Careers this course leads to
- Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
- Community Mental Health Nurse
- Mental Health Staff Nurse
- Crisis Team Nurse
- Forensic Mental Health Nurse
Cost of study
UK/Home: £804
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 University of South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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