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The Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care at King's College London stands as a globally renowned hub for clinical education, research, and applied healthcare. We specialize in developing tomorrow's healthcare innovators through exceptional postgraduate programs. This interdisciplinary course attracts both qualified practitioners and medical students in their penultimate or final years for our intercalated MSc in Palliative Care. The curriculum integrates cutting-edge research with progressive, research-backed methodologies, offered through a collaboration between the Cicely Saunders Institute and St Christopher's Hospice. Our program welcomes all palliative care providers and professionals supporting those with life-limiting conditions. As palliative care inherently involves diverse specialists - from physicians and nurses to allied health and social workers - we foster optimal learning through this rich professional diversity in our classrooms.
A minimum 2:1 undergraduate Bachelor’s (honours) degree
If you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip).
A degree in medicine, nursing or dentistry or a 2:1 degree in life sciences or social sciences. You must also have experience of working in palliative care or an associated area, eg clinical or social care research.
IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each skill. TOEFL iBT: 92 overall with a minimum of 23 in writing and 20 in each of the other skills.