BSc (Hons)

Nursing (Mental Health) (Derry~Londonderry Campus)

Learn more about studying Nursing (Mental Health) (Derry~Londonderry Campus) as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    17,010GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #609

Program overview

What Ulster University says about their program:

This is a three years full-time (each year of 45 weeks). Students will study six 20 credit modules each academic year and complete an average of 22 weeks practice learning across three semesters.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Minimum of passes in five subjects, two at A level (grades A-E) or equivalent, and three at GCSE level (grades A-C/4-9) or equivalent.
  • Relevant work experience may also be considered.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Hold an Honours degree (2

    2 or above) from a recognized institution.

  • Evidence of competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grades A-C or equivalent).

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Fees and funding

Ulster University outlines that tuition fees and living costs vary significantly based on the student's location. Students are advised to budget approximately £7,000-£9,000 for expenses during their time at Ulster University.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    £16,320 per year

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education tuition

    £16,320 per year

  • Master's programs tuition

    from £17,090 to £19,130 per year

  • Master's with Advanced Practice tuition

    £21,170 per year

Funding

International Undergraduate Scholarship

- Open to all new international (non-EU) entrants on the first year of a full-time undergraduate course delivered on one of our Northern Ireland campuses, commencing September 2020. - **Amount:** £2,000 scholarship applied as discount to your annual tuition fee.

International Postgraduate Scholarship

- Open to all new international (non-EU) entrants on the first year of a full-time postgraduate course delivered on one of our Northern Ireland campuses, commencing September 2020. - **Amount:** £2,000 scholarship applied as a discount to your tuition fee.

John J Sweeney Scholarship

- The John J Sweeney Scholarship is based at the world-renowned International Conflict Research Institute (INCORE) at Ulster University, and supports students enrolled to study full-time on the MSc in Peace and Conflict Studies , based on the Jordanstown campus (Belfast). - **Amount:** £20,000 that must be used towards the Scholar’s tuition fees. Any balance remaining may be used to purchase study materials/equipment, support course-related activities and/or in support of the Scholar’s living expenses and travel costs.
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What is the cost of living near Ulster University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£810
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£651
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£81
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£34
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13Range: £9 to £30· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£64
Monthly grocery basket£149
Coffee shop drink£3
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10
Gym membership£37

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Ulster University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Ulster University.