Master of Science in Mental Health Nursing
Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
City: Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey with our part-time Master of Science in Mental Health Nursing program, designed to empower psychiatric/general nurses and midwives with advanced knowledge and skills over a span of three years. Whether you’re seeking to enhance your mental health expertise or make a significant contribution to professional care, this course is tailored to meet your needs. Through a comprehensive curriculum, you’ll gain the confidence and abilities necessary to elevate your self-development and excel in clinical practice.
Overview
Unlock the potential of mental health nursing with our dynamic Master of Science program, offering a holistic approach to professional development. Over three years, students delve into a rich tapestry of knowledge and skills, equipping themselves to address contemporary challenges in mental healthcare. From evidence-based interventions to critical thinking in ethical applications, our curriculum fosters leadership and innovation, empowering graduates to lead change and deliver high-quality care. Join us in shaping the future of mental health nursing, where compassion meets expertise.
Admission Requirements
- a Bachelor’s degree obtained with at least Second Class Honours in an area of study deemed suitable by the Board or
- a degree from this or another university which the Board considers as comparable to the degree indicated in paragraph (a).
Applicants may be required to provide evidence of being in possession of the licence to practice in the register of the profession concerned, as kept by the relevant regulatory council.
Applicants may be required to provide evidence of work experience following registration with the relevant regulatory council in the proposed area of study or area of specialisation, if applicable. The minimum number of years of experience required shall be indicated at the time of the call for applications.
- HSC5111 Research Methods for Health Care Professionals
- NUR5116 Professional Issues in Mental Health Care
- HSC5123 Critical/Creative Thinking in Ethical Applications to Health Care
- NUR5118 Advanced Therapeutic Interaction in Mental Health Care
- HSC5121 Foundations of Social Science
- NUR5117 Advanced Mental Health Nursing Practice
- MNH5010 Dissertation
Non EU Applicants:
Total Tuition Fees: Eur 13,400
Local/EU/EEA Applicants:
Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400
Future Career Outcomes
Our graduates emerge as leaders in mental health nursing, poised to make a meaningful impact on patient care and professional practice. With a solid foundation in research, clinical expertise, and interdisciplinary collaboration, our alumni are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of modern healthcare environments. Whether pursuing roles in direct patient care, education, or policy development, our program equips students with the skills and confidence to thrive in diverse career pathways.
Visa Requirements:
For visa information, please visit Malta page for student visa and student life.
