MNurs Adult and Mental Health Nursing

About your course Dual registered nurses can often provide a broader range of care to their patients as they bring expertise from various fields. Becoming a dual registered nurse also provides benefits to you as it can provide increased job flexibility, opportunities for career growth and the ability to work across various settings. A fantastic option if you're not sure yet which field of nursing you want to work in - Adult or Mental Health - or if you aspire to a specialist career route or role that requires skills in both fields. You will graduate with an Integrated Master's degree and will be eligible to sign the NMC register as both a qualified nurse in Adult nursing and Mental Health nursing. As an Integrated Master's degree, MNurs Dual Field Nursing the first three years are all undergraduate level and focus on Adult nursing. The last year is at level 7 and focuses on Mental Health nursing: Level 4 - year 1 Level 5 - year 2 Level 6 - year 3 Level 7 - year 4 The MNurs course is four years full time. At each level you will undertake an integrated placement. This a placement in a setting where you will potentially be involved with patients or service users from both fields, for example a GP's surgery. Adult Nursing As an adult nurse, you will provide nursing care to patients typically aged 18 and older, in both acute and long-term settings. You will work alongside fellow nurses, doctors and other healthcare providers. This might be in hospitals or community health services, caring for adults with chronic illnesses, urgent medical conditions or who require pre-operative, surgical and post-operative care. You will be trained to assess, treat, and manage a wide range of health conditions. You will also promote the health of individuals, families and communities to improve their physical health and overall well-being. Mental Health Nursing As a mental health nurse, you will specialise in providing nursing care to individuals experiencing mental health issues or disorders. You will be trained to assess and monitor patients’ mental and physical health. You will also offer support to patients' families and help with care and recovery plans. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support patients alongside nurses, doctors, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, within hospital and community settings. Our Adult and Mental Health MNurs degree combines practice with theory, and there is lots of support available to help you achieve your potential and progress through your course successfully. Degree Structure Each year, you will undertake modules totalling 120 credits: In years 1 - 3 you will undertake five theory modules and assessments, plus one practice module. In year 4 you will undertake four theory modules and assessments, plus one practice module. Placements form parts of your practice modules. You will complete two to three placements a year, with a simulated placement each year in years 1, 2 and 3. Scroll down to the

Please choose your qualifications below to view requirements Grades/points required from qualifications: 120 Work out how many UCAS points your qualifications are worth by visiting the UCAS Tariff Calculator. Home International Qualification requirements Show all sections GCSEs and equivalents Evidence of Grade 4 or grade C or above in English Language and Mathematics/ Numeracy GCSE Equivalences accepted: • Key Skills Level 2 in English/Maths • NVQ Level 2 Functional skills in Maths and English Writing and or Reading • Skills for Life Level 2 in Numeracy/English • Higher Diploma in Maths/English • Northern Ireland Essential Skills Level 2 in Communication or Application of Number • Wales Essential Skills Level 2 in Communication or Application of Number A levels BBB-ABB Minimum (120 UCAS points) Number of A Levels: 2 Maximum AS UCAS Points: Maximum 20 points BTECs Extended Diploma DDM Access awards Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications from a relevant subject. Pass overall with a minimum of 120 points including relevant subjects. International Baccalaureate Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications from a relevant subject. OCR Cambridge Technical Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications from a relevant subject. Irish awards Irish Highers Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications from a relevant subject. We will also accept the Irish FETAC in Nursing Studies. The following modules must be achieved at Distinction: Anatomy and Physiology, Human Growth and Development, Introduction to Nursing T levels Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications. You need to obtain the required UCAS points from a related subject area. Additional requirements Assessment required All applicants are required to pass an admissions assessment. Further information DBS Requirements An Enhanced DBS clearance is required to be evidenced as part of the application process. DBS, Occupational Health requirements All applicants will be sent an admissions assessment that they must complete. Once assessments are submitted your application will be reviewed by the admissions team. RPL Advanced entry applications can only be received from students who are transferring from another Integrated Masters in Nursing programme in order to ensure that students have had exposure to the integrated learning that occurs in level 4 within both theory and practice. This will need to be evidenced through recognition of prior learning process. International requirements IELTS International applicants will be required to have IELTs scores of 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component Further information DBS Requirements An Enhanced DBS clearance is required to be evidenced as part of the application process. Find your country Please Note: All international qualifications are subject to a qualification equivalency check. How to apply Securing your place at LJMU UCAS is the official application route for our full-time undergraduate courses. Further information on the UCAS application process can be found here https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate-students/how-to-apply. Applicants who hold, or expect to gain the entry requirements, will be sent a link to take a Nursing Aptitude Assessment via our online assessment service Clevry. There are two elements to the assessment: the first part focuses on personality and is based

IELTS International applicants will be required to have IELTs scores of 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component Further information DBS Requiremen

International students: £18,740 per year

UK students: £10,050 per year

UK/Home: £10,050 per year

International: £18,740 per year

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