University of Plymouth

MSc Advanced Professional Practice (Nursing and Midwifery Professions)

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

Are you a registered health or social care professional looking to develop your advanced practitioner knowledge and skills? The MSc Advanced Professional Practice (Nursing and Midwifery Professions) has been developed to meet the needs of nurses, midwives and allied health professionals working across all healthcare sectors. You will develop your practice by building on your current experience and knowledge, leading to improved ways of working and a positive impact on patient care.

Key highlights

  • Designed for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals across all sectors
  • Builds advanced practitioner knowledge and skills on your existing experience
  • Focuses on improved ways of working and better patient care

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

    £4,000 off tuition fees in year one

    Up to £4,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner
  • Advanced Clinical Practitioner
  • Advanced Midwife Practitioner
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Consultant Midwife

Cost of study

UK/Home: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home £11,350 £11,700 International £19,550 £20,150 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Full time fees shown are per annum. Part time fees shown are per a number of credits. | International: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home £11,350 £11,700 International £19,550 £20,150 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Full time fees shown are per annum. Part time fees shown are per a number of credits.

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

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