University of Surrey

Specialist Practice Nursing (Top Up) MSc

University of SurreyUniversity of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom

Course overview

This top-up masters course is open to graduates of our SPQ and SCPHN specialist practice PGDip programmes, from the September 2024 cohort onwards. You’ll get the chance to complete a dissertation that is relevant to your professional practice and develop critical skills that will help advance your career.

Key highlights

  • Tops up SPQ or SCPHN specialist practice PGDip to full masters
  • Dissertation focused on your own professional practice
  • Develops critical skills to support career advancement

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: professional_registration — Applicants must be an NMC registrant who has an active recordable Specialist Practice Qualification (District Nursing or Community Children’s Nursing) or a registered SCPHN Health Visitor or School Nu…

Scholarships

  • International Excellence Award (Undergraduate)

    The scholarship is awarded as a £5,000 fee waiver.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Professor GQ Max Lu Global Scholarship

    The total value of the award is £30,000 (£10,000 x 3 years).

    Up to £30,000

Careers this course leads to

  • District Nurse
  • Community Children's Nurse
  • Health Visitor
  • School Nurse
  • Specialist Community Public Health Nurse
  • Community Nursing Team Leader

Cost of study

UK/Home: £3,115 per year | International: To be confirmed

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

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