MMHN Mental Health Nursing

• All candidates must hold an Honours degree (Bachelor) at 2:2 or above.
• Candidates must have GCSE grade C/4+ (or equivalent) in Mathematics and English.
• Please note we do NOT accept GCSE Short Courses or GCSE Equivalence Tests from other institutions or organisations.
• Applicants who are not from the UK are required to have an English Language Qualification IELTS level score of 7 or above.
• Post graduate applicants will have to demonstrate a minimum of 720hrs experience (paid or unpaid) in a health care setting in order to establish caring attributes, commitment and resilience for a career in nursing. This experience must involve hands-on direct patient care assisting with activities of daily living to include areas such as patient hygiene and mobility. The portfolio wil provide applicants with the opportunity to demonstrate how their prior degree and healthcare experience contribute to the knowledge and skills nurses are required to achieve by the end of their training alligned to the NMC Future nurse: Standards of proficiency (2018). Applicants must demonstrate competence through completing a reflective portfolio in order to meet the NMC requirements for a shortened course and fulfil the NMC requirements of accreditation of prior learning.
• All applicants are required to complete a recognition of prior learning experience portfolio as evidence as part of the entry requirements. Failure to meet deadlines of submission of evidence would result in withdrawal from the application process. All offers are also based on a satisfactory occupational health report and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) certificate.
• There will be continuous opportunity for you to submit evidence for your portfolio however it has to be completed by June 2023 and all outstanding admission requirements by July 2023
• Applicants will also be required to provide satisfactory personal statement and reference (academic or employer).
• All offers are subject to a successful values based interview
• For applicants that were born outside of the UK and who have not lived in the UK for a period of 2 years at the time of application, this means that you will be required to undergo an international criminal record check via our on-line DBS process. The process and timescales vary from country to country so it is important you give this your utmost attention and priority. For further information relating to these checks please visit https://smsweb.wlv.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/adms/GBG_Inf_Pack.pdf and https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants.
• Applicants who are classed as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes (https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/Information–Advice/Fees-and-Money/Home-or-Overseas-fees-the-basics) will still be considered as long as their country of domicile is the United Kingdom and who do not require Student Visa sponsorship or are in the UK on a Tier 2 visa. Please note than an offer of a place at the University does not guarantee eligibility for student funding. To confirm that you meet the residency criteria go to www.gov.uk/student-finance/who-qualifies or telephone SFE on 0300 100 0607.

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