Masters Degree Description
This Master’s degree is open to applicants with a first-degree or a higher degree, making use of the Nursing & Midwifery Council’s (NMC) provision for prior learning to achieve professional registration as a nurse via a two-year postgraduate level course.
Why study MSc Adult Nursing at BU?
- The NMC permit prior learning, in any subject, to be recognised where it meets course outcomes and requirements - applicants will need to demonstrate this in an entry portfolio
- Blending theory with real-world experience, this course helps you develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to register and practice as a registered adult nurse
- You will complete dedicated study at Master’s level to achieve a postgraduate qualification, with a focus on research skills and leadership
- 50% of the course is spent in practice placements to gain practical nursing experience in diverse locations like hospitals, community homes, private clinics and community nursing teams
- Newly built skills facilities include simulated hospital wards and community home settings, allowing you to learn and practice various nursing procedures safely
- Our annual Careers Fair has numerous healthcare exhibitors in attendance, helping you to gain employment as a registered nurse on completion of the course.
Entry Requirements
The normal requirements for embarking upon a postgraduate taught degree are:
- A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent
- GCSE English/Maths: C/4
- In addition, an entry portfolio that demonstrates the relevant previous experience and learning is required for entry to this postgraduate pre-registration nursing course.
Fees
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more
Student Destinations
After completing this course, you will possess the necessary skills and knowledge to continue into an academic career or secure employment in a range of organisations. You will also be prepared for continued study at PhD level.
The emphasis on core practical skills will give you extra marketability in the professional arena, providing you with a route into a rewarding career.
Module Details
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