MSc Nursing: Advancing Professional Practice

The Glasgow Caledonian University MSc Nursing: Advancing Professional Practice programme is designed for registered nurses seeking to enhance their careers. This programme offers a flexible curriculum to develop decision-making, leadership, and clinical knowledge within specific areas of practice. It aims to equip graduates with advanced skills needed for the complex and evolving healthcare landscape, recognising the changing direction of both global and UK policy.

The programme offers various flexible and elective study options, with exit awards including MSc/PgD Nursing: Advancing Professional Practice (Advanced Nurse Practitioner) and MSc Nursing: Advancing Professional Practice (District Nursing). Core modules cover areas such as Advanced Clinical Assessment and Decision Making, and Infection Prevention and Control in a Global Context. Assessments combine a mix of assignments and examinations, utilising industry-standard facilities. The course is accredited by the NMC for specific modules.