BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) Degree Apprenticeship

About your course The BSc registered degree nursing apprenticeship supports the learner to achieve a degree while in employment. It will provide an NMC approved, quality programme which will prepare you for the complex and demanding, but extremely rewarding arena of mental health nursing. Mental Health nurses care for people of all ages in both acute and long-term care in wide variety of other settings. On the BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) apprenticeship degree, you will gain the skills, experience and confidence to be an effective healthcare professional whilst you are in employment. The programme is delivered over 37 months and is full time. It consists of two days a week theory delivery with six, week long blocks of theory per year. You will learn in your place of work and have some additional weeks each year in alternative placements where you will be supervised and assessed with supernumerary status. This range of experience will give you vital skills in assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating patient care and needs. In each academic year students will undertake five theoretical assessments: one for each theoretical module, and one practice module. You will be assessed utilising a variety of authentic assessment methods such as presentations, essays, professional conversations, exams and be assessed in clinical practice. This will enable you to achieve across a range of assessment styles. You will have access to a variety of digital resources to support your learning and wider experience. On successful completion of the programme, you will obtain an Honours Degree and will be able to register with the NMC as a Mental Health Nurse. This apprenticeship programme is aligned and mapped against the Institute of Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IFATE) Registered Nurse Degree standard ST0781 (IFATE, 2018) and is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Please choose your qualifications below to view requirements Grades/points required from qualifications: A minimum of 56 UCAS tariff points Work out how many UCAS points your qualifications are worth by visiting the UCAS Tariff Calculator. Home International Qualification requirements GCSEs and equivalents A minimum of two GCSE's which must include Maths and English at grade C (level 4-9) or above OR level 2 Equivalency in Numeracy and Literacy. Additional requirements Interview required An interview will be conducted involving the prospective learner and the employer prior to offering a place on the programme. Further information DBS Requirements An Enhanced DBS clearance is required to be evidenced as part of the admission process. RPL Recognition of prior learning that is capable of being mapped to the Standards of proficiency for registered nurses and programme outcomes, up to a maximum of 50 percent of the programme, is permitted (NMC Standards for pre-registration nursing programmes, 2023: 1.5). International requirements Other international requirements Evidence of proof of equivalency from UK ENIC can be used where an individual has an international qualification. To access the apprenticeship, the individual must have a valid and eligible status. Non-UK nationals are eligible for funding if they have been resident in the UK for at least the previous three year period on the first day of the apprenticeship. Find your country Please Note: All international qualifications are subject to a qualification equivalency check. How to apply Securing your place at LJMU To apply for this programme, you are required to complete an LJMU Degree Apprenticeship form. You will need to provide details of previous qualifications and a personal statement outlining why you wish to study this programme.

International students: £9,790 per year

UK students: £9,790 per year

UK/Home: £9,790 per year

International: £9,790 per year

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