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MSc PGDip Mental Health Advanced Nurse Practitioner

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    MSc/PGDip April: Part-time 9 months – 1 year January: Part-time 2.5 – 3 years

Course Description

Only offered at LSBU

This pioneering programme is the first specialist route for mental health nurses in the UK to be accredited by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).

We aim to produce mental health practice leaders who can innovate in complex workplace settings to deliver highly effective care for diverse and complex patient groups.

Entry Requirements

  • Students need to be able to demonstrate current nursing registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Registered Nurse – Mental Health and a minimum of two years post-registration clinical experience.
  • The course is intended for experienced clinicians working in health and social care settings, who either already hold a health related degree, or have studied successfully at degree level to a minimum of 90 level 6 credits.

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Fees

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/fees-and-funding

Module Details

Year 1

  • Physical needs in mental health care
  • Advanced mental health assessment
  • Non-medical prescribing

Year 2

  • Innovations for excellence: leading service improvements
  • Advanced mental health practice for complex cases
  • Research in health and social care

Year 3

  • Dissertation

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