Overview

Our highly-trained lecturing staff on the Professional Nursing (Mental Health) programme from the Queen's University Belfast are actively engaged in areas of speciality practice. Our personal tutor system for student support is very well regarded, and we were awarded the Best Student Experience award in the 2021 Student Nursing Times Awards.

Career opportunities

Studying for a Professional Nursing degree at Queen’s will assist you in developing the core skills and employment-related experiences that are valued by employers, professional organisations and academic institutions. Graduates from this degree at Queen’s are well regarded by employers both nationally and internationally.

Around 99% of graduates from this programme go on to pursue a career in nursing which is an interesting, rewarding and challenging career where work can be in a variety of health care settings, with people of all ages and backgrounds. Nursing can also offer a diverse range of post registration opportunities to specialise in areas such as counselling; public health and health promotion; acute care, as well as education and research.

Programme Structure

Course Overview:

Public Health Perspectives

Professionalism in Nursing

Caring Communication in Nursing

Safe Medicate

Vulnerability and Resilience Across the Life Course

Essential Pharmacology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Nursing Health Sciences View 778 other Bachelors in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

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Pass

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-level

BCC including a relevant Science (Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Life & Health Sciences, Mathematics or Physics)

BBC where a relevant Science subject is not offered

Irish Leaving Certificate

H3H3H3H4H4 at Higher Level where a relevant Science subject is offered (Biology, Chemistry or Physics)

H3H3H3H3H4 at Higher Level where a relevant Science subject is not offered.

All applicants - if not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in Mathematics and a Science subject.

All applicants must have a minimum of 5 grade Cs / Merits in the Junior Certificate to include Mathematics and Science.

BTEC Level 3 Extended/National Extended Diploma

Edexcel BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (QCF)

Successful completion of the BTEC Extended Diploma (180 credits at Level 3) with overall grades DDM.

Edexcel BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF)

Successful completion of the BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 GLH at Level 3) with overall grades DDM.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20800 GBP / year

≈ 20800 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

Free

Living costs

Belfast

United Kingdom

561 - 887 GBP / month

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Scholarships Information

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