Overview

This BSc in Mental Health Nursing (Kirkcaldy) from University of Dundee will prepare you to support patients. These patients may have a range of mental health conditions.

You will learn practical and cognitive skills. These will help you develop into a value based and reflective mental health nurse.

When you study mental health nursing with us, your time will be split equally. This will be divided between 50% of your time spent learning on campus and 50% learning on placements.

Career

You will be based in Kirkcaldy, the second largest town in Fife, 30 miles from Dundee. Our Kirkcaldy Campus has a community feel and its own clinical skills centre. We have strong links with NHS Fife, where most of your placements will be.

Our Careers Service provides our students with far more than CV advice. From 30-hour micro-placements as part of modules, to gaining academic credit for improving employability skills we'll prepare you for your future career throughout your time at Dundee.

You'll benefit from:

Seven recruitment fairs on City campus each year - featuring around 250 local, national, and global employers.

This includes our Go Global fair to help secure a summer placement abroad.

Around 8,000 vacancies a year featured on our Jobshop website, for part-time work, graduate roles, internships, and voluntary jobs.

A dedicated careers adviser, specialising in your subject, who can provide one-to-one guidance, application support, and personalised practice interview support.

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Programme Structure

Modules include:

Developing Healthcare Practice in Mental Health Nursing

Developing Healthcare Practice

Enhancing Healthcare Practice in Mental Health Nursing

Nursing Skills and Practice

Enhancing Transition to Registration

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences View 471 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

BTEC: A relevant BTEC Extended Diploma with MMP

GCE-A Level: CC

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 24 points

Scottish Baccalaureate: Pass

SQA Higher/Advanced Higher: BCC

SQA Higher National: An HNC with C in the Graded Unit

Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP): Complete and pass all units in the SWAP Access to Nursing programme and achieve BBB in the profile grades

Welsh Baccalaureate: A Level at C and English, and Maths at GCSE Grade C / 4 or above or an accepted equivalent

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23150 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

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Additional Details

England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland � 9,790

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