Integrated Foundation - Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Mental Health Nursing (B75F)

The Integrated Foundation – Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Mental Health Nursing (B75F) is an undergraduate program designed to prepare students for a professional career in mental health nursing. The course begins with an integrated foundation year, providing students with essential academic skills, scientific understanding, and an introduction to healthcare and mental health practice.

Following the foundation year, students progress into the honours degree, where they develop comprehensive knowledge of mental health conditions, therapeutic approaches, and patient-centered care. The program covers key areas such as psychology, mental health assessment, recovery-focused practice, and evidence-based interventions.

The course combines academic study with extensive clinical placements in a range of mental health settings, including hospitals, community services, and specialist care facilities. Students gain practical experience in supporting individuals with diverse mental health needs while developing strong communication, empathy, and professional skills.

Emphasis is placed on ethical practice, safeguarding, and working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Upon successful completion, graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the relevant nursing regulatory body (subject to local requirements) and are well-prepared for a career in mental health nursing across various healthcare settings.