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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Mental Health Nursing
University of Suffolk
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Mental Health Nursing course at University of Suffolk.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
C,C,C
You may also need to
Attend an interview
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £18,380 per year |
| EU | £18,380 per year |
| International | £18,380 per year |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: B760
Here's what University of Suffolk says about its Mental Health Nursing course.
100% student satisfaction in the National Student Survey in 2018.
BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing enables students to gain a professional qualification and an Honours degree. Students will in addition be encouraged to develop the skills of independent learning, critical analysis, leadership, management and decision making. Students develop the knowledge, values, understanding and skills required to care for individuals to enhance recovery from mental illness and promote mental health wellbeing. Mental health nursing means working with individuals within a close professional relationship to help them achieve self care and independence. Applicants should apply for the main University of Suffolk on application. During practice you will have the opportunity to experience a wide range of different clinical placements and experiences throughout the county of Suffolk.
Graduates can progress in to a variety of careers including those in community and hospital settings, education and research. There are numerous opportunities for continued professional development and progression to higher degree study.
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
School of Nursing, Midwifery and Public Health
Location
University of Suffolk | Ipswich
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Mental health nursing
Start date
September 2025
Application deadline
January 29, 2025
The modules you will study
Please see our website for module information.
University of Suffolk reviews
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Foundation year student
Five stars: Excellent
2 years ago
Foundation year student
Five stars: Excellent
2 years ago
Foundation year student
Five stars: Excellent
2 years ago
Foundation year student
Always very supportive and reachable
2 years ago
Foundation year student
Five stars: Excellent
2 years ago
Foundation year student
The content of the course, teaching quality is highly commendable
2 years ago
National Student Survey (NSS) scores
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Suffolk students who took the Mental Health Nursing course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
76%
low
Teaching on my course
76%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
74%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
81%
low
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
78%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
72%
low
Learning opportunities
74%
med
Learning opportunities
74%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
72%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
72%
low
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
81%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
81%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
66%
low
Assessment and feedback
62%
low
Assessment and feedback
62%
low
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
62%
low
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
53%
low
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
66%
low
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
75%
low
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
56%
low
Academic support
78%
med
Academic support
78%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
81%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
75%
low
Organisation and management
58%
med
Organisation and management
58%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
72%
med
How well organised is your course?
44%
med
Learning resources
78%
low
Learning resources
78%
low
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
69%
low
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
91%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
72%
low
Student voice
57%
low
Student voice
57%
low
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
47%
low
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
66%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
58%
low
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
57%
low
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
77%
low
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
67%
low
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
83%
med
I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
88%
high
I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
67%
low
I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
25%
low
I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
79%
med
My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
96%
high
Student information
See who's studying at University of Suffolk. These students are taking Mental Health Nursing or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Psychology | C | |||||
| English Literature | C | |||||
| Sociology | B | |||||
| Biology | E | |||||
| Geography | C | |||||
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took Mental Health Nursing at University of Suffolk.
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Suffolk graduates who took Mental Health Nursing - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£29.6k
First year after graduation
£31.8k
Third year after graduation
£33k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Mental Health Nursing.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
Discussions
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The University of Suffolk is a transformational university, absorbing the best of UK university traditions and aligning them with a twenty first century audience and a modern world of employment and entrepreneurship. We are a distinctive, thriving academic community which makes a clear and immediate impact. Our purpose is to change lives – of individuals and communities - for the better.
In a world where nothing ever stays the same, we all need to change, evolve, succeed and change again. That’s what we do. Be bold and do the same. Together we’ll achieve more.
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