University of Dundee

Child Nursing MSc

University of DundeeDundee City Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Child nursing involves assessing children, young people, and their families. You will learn how to do this across a range of ages and settings This master's course is designed for those who already hold an undergraduate degree. For this version of the Child Nursing course, you will complete a dissertation on a topic of your choosing.

Registered Nurses are skilled healthcare professionals. They work in a wide range of healthcare settings. As a registered child nurse, you will work with other members of the multi/interprofessional team to help and support patients and carers.

Often, this can be through challenging situations.

Key highlights

  • Learn to assess children, young people and their families
  • Covers care across a range of ages and settings
  • Independent dissertation on a topic of your choosing
  • Designed for graduates who already hold an undergraduate degree
  • Prepares you to work within multi-professional healthcare teams

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 7 — 7.0 IELTS 7.0

Scholarships

  • Al-Maktoum College Living Support Scholarship

    Value - £3,000

    Up to £3,000
  • Chevening Scholarship

  • Global Excellence Scholarship Postgraduate

    Value - £8,000

    Up to £8,000
  • Vice Chancellor's East Asia Postgraduate Scholarship

    Value - £4,000

    Up to £4,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Nurse (Child)
  • Paediatric Staff Nurse
  • Neonatal Nurse
  • Children's Community Nurse
  • School Nurse

Cost of study

UK/Home: £ 9,790 GBP per year | International: £ 23,150 GBP per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Dundee, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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