Teesside University, Middlesbrough

MSc Nursing Studies Adult Pre-registration

Teesside University, Middlesbrough

Course overview

The MSc Nursing Studies (Adult) Pre-registration course at Teesside University offers an intensive two-year pathway for graduates aiming to become registered adult nurses. The programme integrates academic learning with hands-on clinical experience across hospital and community healthcare environments, fully aligned with the standards set by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Students develop essential skills in leadership, clinical reasoning, and evidence-based care, preparing them to deliver compassionate, person-centred healthcare. The curriculum encourages lifelong learning, adaptability, and a strong professional identity. Attendance is mandatory throughout the programme to meet clinical and academic requirements.

Entry requirements

The MSc Nursing Studies (Adult) Pre-registration programme is open to motivated graduates who meet the following requirements:

Grade Requirements:

  • A bachelor’s degree with at least a 2:2 classification or a minimum of 55% (or equivalent).
  • Minimum of two GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, including English and mathematics.
  • A reflective portfolio showing evidence of at least 500 hours of healthcare-related experience is advantageous.

English Proficiency:

  • IELTS overall score of 7.0, with no component below 6.5, or an equivalent qualification such as PTE Academic.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Nursing Studies (Adult) Pre-registration programme can pursue rewarding careers in healthcare, including roles such as:

  • Registered Adult Nurse
  • Community Health Nurse
  • Nurse Manager or Leader
  • Specialist Nurse Practitioner
  • Nursing Educator or Trainer

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students enrolling in the MSc Nursing Studies (Adult) Pre-registration at Teesside University is £17,000 per academic year for the full-time two-year programme.

Admission

Applications for the MSc Nursing Studies (Adult) Pre-registration must be completed online through the Teesside University website. For further details, support, and guidance, applicants are encouraged to reach out to an AHZ expert counsellor.

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