MSc Homeless and Inclusion Health Nursing

The MSc Homeless and Inclusion Health Nursing course is designed to advance nursing careers by focusing on the health needs of homeless and vulnerable populations. This 18-month programme is available in both full-time and part-time formats and equips nurses with the clinical and leadership skills needed to provide compassionate care for individuals facing homelessness and social exclusion.

This self-funded course can be taken as an MSc or as a Level 7 apprenticeship. Upon successful completion, graduates will earn an annotation of the Specialist Practice Qualification (SPQ) and receive certification from the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI). The course is mapped to the QNI Field Specific SPQ Standards (Homeless and Inclusion Health Nursing) and aligned with the four pillars of Advanced Practice.

University College Birmingham (UCB) is a leading UK university located in the heart of Birmingham. It is well-known for its career-focused education and training, offering a variety of degree, college, and apprenticeship programmes. UCB is highly regarded by employers and was recognised for providing the best student support in the region at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants should hold an honours degree (2:2 or above) in a health-related discipline.

English Language Requirements:

• IELTS: Overall score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL iBT: Minimum overall score of 72 (except Home Edition), with band scores of Reading 18, Writing 17, Listening 17, and Speaking 20.

For international students, the tuition fee for the MSc Homeless and Inclusion Health Nursing is £19,750 per year. Fees are subject to annual revision.

University College Birmingham provides a variety of scholarships and funding opportunities for international students, which include:

• Early Action Scholarship: Available to all new international students who meet payment deadlines.
• Vice Chancellor’s Award: Recognises and supports outstanding international students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership qualities, and a commitment to societal betterment.

Graduates of the MSc Homeless and Inclusion Health Nursing programme will be well-prepared for specialised roles in healthcare, including:

• Community Specialist Practitioner
• Specialist Homeless Health Nurse
• Inclusion Health Nurse Practitioner
• Homeless Hospital Discharge Nurse
• Specialist Community Nurse

International students can apply for this course through UCAS or directly to the university using the international student application form. For personalised support during the application process, please contact one of our trained advisors.