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Nursing (Mental Health)
- BSc (Hons)
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Hendon Campus
Course summary
Course Summary
The BSc Nursing (Mental Health) at Middlesex University provides a comprehensive education in mental health nursing, combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Through a mix of classroom learning, high-fidelity simulations, and placements in leading London NHS Trusts, you will gain the essential skills required to become a registered mental health nurse. The course focuses on a holistic approach to patient care, preparing you to assess, treat, and support individuals in their recovery and mental well-being.
Why Study This Course at Middlesex?
Middlesex University offers a unique learning experience for aspiring mental health nurses. The course benefits from exceptional teaching staff, state-of-the-art facilities, and close links with London’s top hospitals. You will have access to our new £23 million West Stand facility, one of the UK's best skills training centres. Additionally, through placements with prestigious NHS partners such as Camden & Islington and Barnet, Enfield & Haringey NHS Trusts, you will gain valuable real-world experience. The university’s rich history and commitment to academic excellence ensure you are well-prepared for a rewarding career in mental health nursing.
What You Will Gain
Upon completion of the course, you will have developed the skills to provide compassionate, patient-centred care across various settings. You will be equipped to register as a mental health nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Through practical experience and simulation, you will gain confidence in your clinical skills, including resuscitation, communication, and problem-solving. You will also develop critical thinking abilities and the leadership skills required to work in diverse healthcare teams. With a strong emphasis on employability, this course prepares you for a fulfilling career in mental health nursing, with excellent job prospects due to the national shortage of qualified nurses.
Modules
For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: http://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/nursing-degree-mental-health-field
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Hendon Campus
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- B760
- Institution code:
- M80
- Campus name:
- Hendon Campus
- Campus Code:
- H
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1, 2, 3
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- B760
- Institution code:
- M80
- Campus name:
- Hendon Campus
- Campus Code:
- H
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
International applicants
International students are eligible to apply for this course. However, we will not be able to support international students who require a Tier 4 Student Visa.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
A level - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma - M: 45 credits
Access pass with 45 credits at Level 3 (45 merit or higher)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE English and Maths at C/4 or above
Entry requirements listed are accurate at the time of publishing and vary between programmes. Please check your chosen course page for specific entry requirements. Depending on your chosen course, we also consider a combination of qualifications. The latest entry requirements can be found on the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/nursing-mental-health-bsc-honours/
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
Additional entry requirements
- Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
- Health checks
- Interview
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 7 | With a minimum of 6.5 in each component |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 87 | With at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading |
| PTE Academic | 58 | With at least 51 in all components |
Certain units within the Access course will be accepted as proof of English, Mandatory L3 units:
- Essay Writing
- Reading and Comprehension of Texts
Optional units, not all Access courses have these:
- Speaking and Listening Skills
- Writing Standard English
- Finding and Reading Information
- Examination Skills: Preparing for and -
- Succeeding in an Examination
- Note-taking and Note-making
- Report Writing
- Writing and Delivering Seminar Papers
Certain units within the Access course will be accepted as proof of Maths Level 2:
- Arithmetic Skills for Health Studies
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted 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.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| EU | £16600 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| International | £16600 | Year 1 |
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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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Course contact details
Admissions Enquiries
Email:enquiries@mdx.ac.uk
Phone:020 8411 5555
Fax: 020 8411 5649
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