M.Sc Nursing in Psychiatric Care: Course, Eligibility

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Master of Science in Nursing – Mental Health Nursing

The Master of Science in Nursing (M.Sc. Nursing) is designed to develop advanced clinical skills, critical thinking, and leadership capabilities among nursing professionals. The programme prepares graduates to take on specialized clinical roles, academic responsibilities, and leadership positions within healthcare institutions.

Through focused specialisations, the programme strengthens professional competence, evidence-based practice, and patient-centered care.

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Master of Science in Nursing – Mental Health Nursing

2 year program

Mental Health Nursing prepares nursing professionals to address psychological, emotional, and behavioral health challenges across diverse populations. The programme emphasizes therapeutic communication, psychiatric nursing care, and mental health promotion within clinical and community settings.

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Format

Full Time 2 Years

Credits

180

Seats

Fee

1,30,000 P.A.

Language

English

Eligibility

Candidate shall have passed B.Sc.(Nursing)/ B.Sc(Hons.) Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc Nursing with mininimum 55% for general and 50% for SC/ST from an institution recognized by Indian Nursing Council with below requirements: 1. Should be a Registered Nurse/Midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council 2. Minimum one year work experience after Basic B.Sc Nursing

*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.

You can study this program as a dual degree program

While you are studying your main degree, you can also study another degree as a dual degree program which provides you an opportunity to explore multiple fields of study. With Dual Degree you can study your main degree in physical mode and your second degree in hybrid mode with adjustable study hours

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Why study this program

Be a part of an engaging learning atmosphere that gives you the tools to excel in the career of your choice.

Specialized Training

Students gain expertise in managing patients with mental health disorders, stress management, and behavioral therapies.

Hands-On Experience

The program includes hands-on training in psychiatric hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and mental health clinics.

Diverse Career Opportunities

Graduates can work in psychiatric care units, counseling centers, substance abuse rehabilitation, and forensic psychiatric settings.

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

The program covers psychiatric nursing assessment, medication management, group therapy, and community mental health services.

Regulatory and Ethical Training

Students gain knowledge of mental health laws, psychiatric ethics, and patient rights.

What you can become after studying Nursing?

Psychiatric Nurse

Mental Health Counselor

Nursing Educator

Mental Health Program Coordinator

Forensic Psychiatric Nurse

Community Mental Health Advocate

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We provide you with leading placement opportunities before you graduate, with the best career training and an exposure to leading recruiters.

4-6 LPA

Average Package

2,200+

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60 LPA

Highest Package Offered

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