University of Huddersfield

Nursing (Pre-Registration) Adult MSc

University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH

Course overview

This course provides the opportunity for those who have studied an undergraduate degree to undertake a two-year full-time Master's course and upon successful completion receive eligibility for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). The course helps you to develop the skills required in order to become a confident, competent, caring and compassionate adult nurse. Using a person-centred approach, you will learn how to facilitate recovery of service users in various settings, including those who are acutely ill, those in community services and those experiencing long-term conditions across the lifespan.

You will also have opportunities to learn about partnership approaches to caring for service users, carers and families. Students studying this course may be eligible to receive a non-repayable grant of at least £5,000 each year. Further information is available on the NHS Learning Support Fund Website.

Key highlights

  • Leads to eligibility for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
  • Accelerated two-year route into nursing for existing degree holders
  • Person-centred approach to facilitating service user recovery
  • Covers acute illness, community services and long-term conditions across the lifespan
  • Explores partnership approaches with service users, carers and families
  • Eligible students may receive an NHS Learning Support Fund grant

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above
  • Additional condition: interview — If successful at interview, applicants are required to successfully demonstrate that they have completed 550 hours of theory through studying/reading and a minimum of 700 hours of practice before they…

Scholarships

  • The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

    Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a fee waiver of at least 50% on full-time or part-time research degrees, some schools may offer 100%.

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Nurse (Adult)
  • Staff Nurse
  • Community Nurse
  • District Nurse
  • Practice Nurse

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £19,800

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 Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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