MNurs Nursing (Child and Mental Health)
About this course
Master of Nursing in Nursing (Child and Mental Health), a nursing degree focused on dual registration for child and mental health nursing. Core topics include Research Methods, Clinical Skills, Ethics & Professional Practice. This intensive four-year integrated masters route leads to NMC registration in two fields of nursing. The first year covers the foundations of health sciences through Anatomy and Physiology, Applied Physical Health and Pharmacology in Children, and Fundamentals of health and care across the life course. The second year examines epidemiology, inclusion health, and ethics with modules such as Epidemiology, global and public health, Inclusion Health and Care in Clinical Practice, and Preparing for the Ethical Challenges in Children's Nursing. The third year explores complex care, leadership, and specialised pathways through optional modules like Parity of Esteem: Bridging Physical and Emotional Care, Primary Care and Community Children's Nursing, Supporting Young Minds in Mental Health, and Urgent, Unscheduled, and Critical Care in Children's Nursing, alongside a Student Led Project. The final year involves advanced placement modules and a Service Improvement Project.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: Pass with 30 points overall with 15 points at Higher Level
Modules
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Applied Physical Health and Pharmacology in Children
- Fundamentals of health and care across the life course
- Health Assessment and Management of Children and Families
- Introduction to Professional Practice
- Part 1 Placement 1
- Part 1 Placement 2
- Portfolio Part 1 for Child Nursing
- Epidemiology, global and public health
- Health Assessment and Acute Deterioration in Children and Young People
- Inclusion Health and Care in Clinical Practice
- Part 2 Placement 1
- Part 2 Placement 2
- Portfolio Part 2 for Child Nursing
- Preparing for the Ethical Challenges in Children's Nursing
- Research Methods for Nursing
- Complex care in children and young people
- Leadership and Innovation in Healthcare
- Part 3 Placement 1
- Part 3 Placement 2
- Portfolio Part 3 for Child Nursing
- Student Led Project
- Parity of Esteem: Bridging Physical and Emotional Care
- Primary Care and Community Children's Nursing
- Supporting Young Minds in Mental Health
- Urgent, Unscheduled, and Critical Care in Children's Nursing
- Part 3 Placement 1 (MSc)
- Part 3 Placement 2 (MSc)
- Service Improvement Project
Questions about this course
What grades do I need for MNurs Nursing (Child and Mental Health) at University of Southampton?
The typical offer is BBB at A level, or 30 points in the IB.