Pre-registration learning disabilities nursing
Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK
Course overview
Join our pre-registration learning disabilities nursing MSc and become a future-ready nurse in learning disability nursing.
Key highlights
- Accelerated two-year route, compared with typical three-year nursing courses
- Pre-registration programme preparing you to practise as a nurse
- Specialist focus on learning disability nursing
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: portfolio — Nursing courses are typically three years, so in order to join this two-year master's degree, you are required to submit a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) portfolio of evidence.
- GCSE: 4/C or above — to include English, Mathematics
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
Scholarships
Academic Excellence Award
You may be able to benefit from a 20% discount towards your course fees for postgraduate degrees (on campus and online).
Up to 20% of feesAlumni Scholarship
You are eligible for a £1,000 alumni scholarship.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Registered Nurse (Learning Disabilities)
- Community learning disability nurse
- Acute liaison nurse for learning disabilities
- Forensic learning disability nurse
- Learning disability nurse in supported living services
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,000 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 Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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