Nursing with Registration as a Mental Health Nurse MSc

King's College London

United Kingdom, London

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King's College London

United Kingdom , London

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

B762

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2023 25-Jan-2023

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Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 23,160 / year

Apply Date 25-Jan-2023

Next Intake September-2023

Nursing with Registration as a Mental Health Nurse MSc

About

Whether your background is in psychology, history or art, mental health nursing is a rewarding career with unlimited potential for doing good in the world. We dont accept everyone on our course – we want to be sure you have the potential to succeed in this demanding job. But once youre part of our community, well do everything we can to make sure youre happy and achieving your best. Our Mental Health course equips you with both the practical skills and the theoretical understanding of how to care for people effectively. Being in the heart of London, youll come across a really diverse mix of patients and situations. So when you leave Kings, youll be ready to take on any challenge. The course will enable the student to develop knowledge and understanding of the evidence-base for mental health nursing practice. Knowledge and understanding of a bio-psycho-pharmaco-social assessment of healthcare needs including psychiatric formulation of plans and strategies for meeting healthcare needs and delivering person-centred nursing practice. The essential physical and mental health needs of people of all ages. Self-awareness, emotional intelligence and reliance building (for health and well-being). Information management and use of technology in healthcare delivery, and the role of the nurse in delivering digital health. Medication management and pharmacology. Ethics (including consent), law and the humanities.

You will be studying at the No.1 nursing faculty in the UK and 2nd in the world (2022 QS World University Rankings).

King's College London offers exciting opportunities with two world-class academic health science centres and renowned teaching hospitals providing mental health care.

Learn from a highly experienced, enthusiastic and research-active team who provide full support to help you achieve your ambitions.

Our study courses are delivered by internationally renowned clinicians and academics with a strong focus on promoting evidence-based care and appreciation of translational research.

99 per cent of our graduates find successful employment.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Certificate of General Secondary Education will not be considered for direct entry - study our International Foundation Programme instead. Please note: students completing King's International Foundation programme will not be able to progress onto our Dentistry programmes.

English Program Requirements

To study at King's, it is essential that you can communicate effectively in English and are able to do so in an academic environment. You are usually required to provide certification of your competence in English before starting your studies.

Career

Employability

We are the leading Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care in London, holding an excellent reputation for producing outstanding clinicians and world leaders in specialist areas. Graduates who qualify from our courses also gain professional registration as a Mental Health Nurse from the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Many of our qualifying nurses go on to further study or gain employment in prominent London NHS Trusts, while others choose to work elsewhere in the UK and abroad. There are varied choices of career destinations from hospital and in-patient services, community services and teams, charity and independent sector, criminal justice system and prisons, research, teaching and management. Whatever the chosen pathway, our mental health graduates are well-prepared to face the challenges of a career in mental health and the complexities of pioneering healthcare.