BSc Mental Health Nursing
City St George's, University of London
About this course
BSc in Nursing (Mental Health), a three-year undergraduate degree. Core topics include research methods. The programme is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council and includes approximately half of study time on clinical placements. The course includes a dissertation module requiring a systematic literature review on a policy or clinical question.
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Entry requirements
A level: Typically BBC IB: 29 points and a minimum of 4 in Standard Level Maths and 5 in Standard Level English
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What students say
Based on about 35 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 92%
- Learning opportunities: 91%
- Assessment and feedback: 84%
- Academic support: 79%
- Organisation and management: 85%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 79%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 55 students who started
- Continued on course: 91%
- Left higher education: 9%
What graduates do next
Based on about 58 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 82%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 1%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Nursing Professionals: 85%
- Caring personal services: 6%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 1%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 1%
- Sales occupations: 1%
- Find their work meaningful: 95%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 92%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 265 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 13%
- London: 67%
- South East: 10%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 80 students who started
- A levels: 28%
- Access course: 10%
- Foundation course: 1%
- A degree: 50%
- Other HE qualification: 9%
- No formal qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (mental health)
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Foundations of Nursing Practice
- Foundations of Biological Sciences
- Biopsychosocial Development across the life course
- Mental Health and Wellbeing in integrated care
- Practice 1- Foundations of Nursing Practice (Skills)
- Acute conditions
- Pathophysiology
- Critical use of evidence in Nursing Practice
- Practice 2- Applying knowledge and skills for person centred care in practice
- Integrated care to support health and well- being for individuals with long-term conditions
- Leading and Managing Others
- Principles of Prescribing
- Dissertation
- Practice 3- Preparing to be a Proficient Practitioner
- Engaging Technology in Health and Social Care
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Mental Health Nursing at City St George's, University of London earn?
The median salary is £35,000 after 15 months, £33,000 after 3 years, £37,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £45,000. The £37,000 median after five years is £1,500 more than the UK median for Mental health nursing.
What do graduates of BSc Mental Health Nursing at City St George's, University of London do next?
87% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Mental Health Nursing at City St George's, University of London?
92% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Mental Health Nursing at City St George's, University of London?
The typical offer is BBC at A level, or 29 points in the IB. The average entrant had 112 UCAS points.
Is BSc Mental Health Nursing at City St George's, University of London accredited?
Yes. Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (mental health)
How many students continue on BSc Mental Health Nursing at City St George's, University of London?
91% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.