About- Become a confident professional practitioner able to care for people experiencing mental health problems and their families and carers within an ever changing health and social care environment.
- Gain a wide variety of practice experiences throughout Oxfordshire and with some additional specialist placements available in Berkshire, Wiltshire and Northampton. Placements span hospital and community settings across the lifespan from childhood to old age, working with people with many differing health care needs and their families and carers.
- We have an Inter-institutional Agreement with the Institute of Technology in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland for the exchange of students in the context of Erasmus (European Region Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students) programme.
- Benefit from a modern University with a very friendly and supportive environment in which to learn. We offer excellent teaching facilities, including dedicated space for simulated learning within clinical skills suites. We have an excellent track record of high levels of student satisfaction, low student attrition rates and high graduate employability.
Career prospects
The Mental Health Nursing BSc course at Brookes has an excellent track record of employability with 100% of our students obtaining work within two months of finishing the course. Registered Mental Health Nurses have the opportunity of post-qualification, to develop their careers in a wide range of settings, such as in hospital wards and in a range of community settings. You can progress in your career in many areas including in advanced clinical practice, research, nurse education and/or management.ÊNursing (Mental Health)ÊBSc (Hons)ÊÊis offered by Oxford Brooke University.The newly established Oxford Institute of Nursing and Allied Health Research (OxINAHR), can provide interested nursing graduates with a structured research career pathway opportunity, developed in partnership with local NHS partners
