Nursing (Mental Health) with Integrated Foundation Year at University of Plymouth
Nursing (Mental Health) with Integrated Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), B769) at University of Plymouth asked for 32 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on plymouth.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~32 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check plymouth.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 32
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, a degree 20%, an Access course 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B769 · B7 nursing
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (mental health) More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
80%
still studying
UK 86%
20%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
45 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%91%
Learning opportunities92%91%
Assessment and feedback90%88%
Academic support96%91%
Organisation and management82%77%
Learning resources86%92%
Student voice82%83%
30 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£31k3 years£29k5 years£31.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
85% working5% working and studying10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
95%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
85%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Nursing Professionals90%
- Caring personal services5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Plymouth, South West England, England
- Postcode
- PL4 8AA
Subjects
mental health nursing subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- University of Plymouth Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Mental health nursing at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry University | Mental Health Nursing with foundation year BSc (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
| Hugh Baird College | Mental Health and Wellbeing with Foundation Year FdA | 64 points | — |
| London South Bank University | Mental Health Nursing (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| University Campus Oldham | Health & Social Care (Mental Health Pathway) with Foundation Year FdA | 64 points | — |
| University of Dundee | Mental Health Nursing BSc | CC | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Assistant Practitioner (Health) FdSc | 32 - 48 points | — |
| University of Staffordshire | Nursing Practice (Mental Health) (with a foundation year) BSc (Hons) | 48 points | under 96 |
| Keele University | Nursing (Mental Health) with Foundation Year BN (Hons) | 40 points | 112–127 |
| DN Colleges Group | Mental Health & Wellbeing FdSc | 32 points | — |
| University of Plymouth | Nursing (Mental Health) with Integrated Foundation Year this course | 32 points | 112–127 |
| University of Worcester | Nursing (Mental Health) with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 32 points | 112–127 |
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