MSc Nursing in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 29,340
(c. USD39,261.32)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This two-year master's program qualifies graduates for registration as nurses with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, specializing in either adult or mental health nursing.





Designed for eligible graduates, this program offers a two-year Master of Science degree in Nursing, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills.

Through comprehensive studies in health sciences, professional practice, and communication, you'll gain specialized expertise in your chosen nursing field (adult or mental health). The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based, patient-centered care while developing essential leadership and research competencies for registered nurses.

Upon completion, MSc Nursing graduates will possess advanced critical understanding of complex nursing knowledge, including cutting-edge developments in the field. The first year concentrates on enhancing clinical skills, with particular emphasis on comprehensive patient assessment, clinical judgment, and evaluating nursing interventions.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 2:1 honours or above - preferred subject areas of Science or Social science, but other degree areas will be considered.

The MSc Nursing (adult or mental health field) has been designed as a two-year taught programme. After application and before starting the course you will need to submit a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your prior learning. The portfolio provides evidence of prior graduate learning and care experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, values and caring behaviours equivalent to year one of an undergraduate nursing programme. The evidence you present in your portfolio will demonstrate how your graduate and experiential learning and skills are equivalent to the development of year 1 nursing proficiencies.

Please note that we will require that you submit 20% of your portfolio prior to interview. If that 20% of the portfolio is of a satisfactory standard, we will call you to interview. Providing you are successful at the interview, you will be asked to complete the remaining sections of the portfolio as a condition of the offer. The full portfolio needs to be completed by June/July. Help and support are available in completing both the 20% and the full portfolio.
GCSEs in English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above.

Self-declaration of health and character.

Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Occupational Health assessment.

88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing - TOEFL
6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band - IELTS

Tuition GBP 29,340

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