Master's Degree in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Study Programme

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Assessment in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing 1 1st Semester Compulsory NUR 3.0
Ethics and Deontology 1 1st Semester Compulsory PHE 2.0
Fundamentals of Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing 1 1st Semester Compulsory NUR 5.0
Neuropsychopathology 1 1st Semester Compulsory NUR 5.0
Nursing, Conception, and Professionality 1 1st Semester Compulsory NUR 4.0
People, Care and Quality Management 1 1st Semester Compulsory MADM 3.0
Personal Development and Therapeutic Communication 1 1st Semester Compulsory NUR 5.0
Research and Evidence-Based Practice 1 1st Semester Compulsory NUR 3.0
Internship in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing 1 2nd Semester Compulsory NUR 15.0
Mental Health Nursing throughout the Life Cycle 1 2nd Semester Compulsory NUR 6.0
Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing Interventions in Different Contexts 1 2nd Semester Compulsory NUR 5.0
Therapeutic Models and Interventions in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing 1 2nd Semester Compulsory NUR 4.0
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Dissertation 2 1st Semester Elective * NUR 30.0
Internship with report 2 1st Semester Elective * NUR 30.0
Project Work 2 1st Semester Elective * NUR 30.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit