Why study MSc Adult Nursing at BU?
- The NMC permit prior learning, in any subject, to be recognised where it meets course outcomes and requirements - applicants will need to demonstrate this in an entry portfolio.
- Blending theory with real-world experience, this course helps you develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to register and practice as a registered adult nurse.
- You will complete dedicated study at Master’s level to achieve a postgraduate qualification, with a focus on research skills and leadership.
- 50% of the course is spent in practice placements to gain practical nursing experience in diverse locations like hospitals, community homes, private clinics and community nursing teams.
- Newly built skills facilities include simulated hospital wards and community home settings, allowing you to learn and practice various nursing procedures safely.
- Our annual Careers Fair has numerous healthcare exhibitors in attendance, helping you to gain employment as a registered nurse on completion of the course.
Funding support: Nursing students may be eligible for a non-repayable government training grant of at least £5,000 a year. Find out more information about the funding: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/nhs-learning-support-fund.
Students enrolling on this course may also be eligible to apply for loans from the Student Loans Company. These cover tuition fees of up to £9,250 per year and support living costs. These loans are the same as those available to undergraduate students.
Please note that when applying for this course via UCAS, you will need to search for it in the undergraduate category.
Not sure which nursing course is for you? Read our guide to nursing courses at BU.
Accreditations:
Nursing & Midwifery Council
Career Opportunities:
After completing this course, you will possess the necessary skills and knowledge to continue into an academic career or secure employment in a range of organisations. You will also be prepared for continued study at PhD level.
The emphasis on core practical skills will give you extra marketability in the professional arena, providing you with a route into a rewarding career.
Career progression may ultimately lead to you becoming a:
- Lecturer Practitioner
- Specialist Practitioner
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Consultant Nurse
- Academic Lecturer
- Academic Researcher
