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Mental Health Nursing

  • 1 Study option
  • Undergraduate
2 Campuses
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2026-20272027-2028
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Course summary

Why this course:

  • Top 10 in the UK for student satisfaction in Mental Health Nursing (National Student Survey 2024)
  • 2nd in the UK for student satisfaction in Nursing (Complete University Guide 2025)
  • Top 10 in the UK student satisfaction in Mental Health Nursing (National Student Survey 2024)

About this course:

Are you passionate about supporting the mental health and wellbeing of others and want to learn to provide outstanding care within mental health services? You can choose to study this course at two locations: our main campus in Roehampton, or at Croydon University Centre.

Skills:

Working with a dedicated team of experienced clinicians and academics, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of:

  • How the human body and mind works

  • How to help people stay healthy

  • How to treat and support people with long term and acute illnesses

Career opportunities:

With a BSc Children's Nursing from Roehampton, you’ll have the skills to succeed in wide variety of settings and roles. For example:

  • Community nursing teams (District Nurse, Health Visitor, School Nurse)

  • General Practice Nurse

  • Care homes

  • Hospices (Staff Nurse)

  • Rehabilitation centres (Staff Nurse)

  • Hospitals (in Wards, A&E, ITU, Outpatients, Theatre)

  • Prisons and custody units

  • Specialist teams (Respiratory, Oncology, Tissue Viability)

  • Research

  • Education

Modules

Course Modules

Examples include:
Developing Professional Relationships in Nursing, Applied Human Biology for Nursing, Introduction to Public Health and Health Promotion, Assessing Needs and Planning Person-centred Care, Nursing Practice Part 1.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • University Centre Croydon
  • Main Site

Study options

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours) • Full-Time • 3 Years

Start dates

Application codes

Institution code:
R48

University of Roehampton has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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Application codes

Institution code:
R48

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
BBC

T Level
M

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 112

At least one science or health-related subject, Psychology is also accepted.

GCSE grades 4/C in Maths and English (at least one science subject desirable)

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM

Additional entry requirements

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) / Disclosure Scotland Check
You will be required to submit a suitability declaration to the University in addition to undergoing an enhanced DBS check, the current cost of which is £55
Health Checks
Prior to enrolment an occupational heath questionnaire and check is required. You are also required to provide an vaccination history and be immunised prior to undertaking clinical placements.
Interview
You will be assessed against the NMC standards and the interview will consist of multiple mini interviews. No written tests are required.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6with a minimum of 5.5 in each band
TOEFL (iBT)80with the following minimum scores: Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Listening: 17 Speaking: 20
PTE Academic59with no less than 59 in any band
Cambridge English AdvancedCgrade C in tests prior to 2015 with no less than 'weak' in any band

We may accept other high school English qualifications if you are applying for an undergraduate degree. Please contact us at admissions@roehampton.ac.uk to clarify.https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/entry-requirements/

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

This course may have Historical entry grades data available, please select a course option to view.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
EU & International£20280*
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£9790

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The University has not yet confirmed fees for 2027 entry, the listed indicative fee is based on 2026 entry.

We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you: https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/student-support/non-academic-and-academic-support/financial-support-and-guidance

Sponsorship information

Scholarships and bursaries 1

Nursing students are eligible to apply for a non-repayable amount of up to £11,000 per academic year with the NHS Learning Support Fund.

We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including a wide range of scholarships, free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London.

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