MSc Nursing (Adult)

Course overview

This is a 2-year accelerated nursing course for graduates who already have a Level 6/bachelor's qualification in any subject and want to become a Registered Adult Nurse. It combines classroom learning, simulation and clinical placements. Approximately half of the course is classroom-based and half is practice placement. The course covers: • Adult nursing theory and practice • Clinical and communication skills • Physical, psychological and social aspects of health • Person-centred care • Complex healthcare needs • Leadership • Global health • Evidence-based practice • Nursing research You study at NTU's Health and Allied Professions Centre, which has mock hospital wards, consultation rooms and specialist equipment.

Course details

Degree level

Master's

Duration

2 years

Intake

January 2027

Tuition fee

£17,950 / year

Initial deposit

£9,000

Country

England

Campus

Clifton Campus

About this information

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Not recorded here yet: Pakistan-specific requirements.

English Language Requirements

Main English Requirements

Alternative English Requirements

Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements

For international applicants: • Bachelor's degree: Minimum 2:2 or equivalent in any subject. • GCSE English & Maths: Grade C/4 or equivalent. • Work/voluntary experience: Evidence of 600 hours of experience where you have used skills transferable to nursing. • Application: Personal application → practice portfolio → online interview. • Successful applicants are also subject to DBS and occupational-health clearance. For Pakistan, NTU normally considers a 4-year bachelor's degree with CGPA 2.5 for courses requiring a 2:2. For NUST, QAU and LUMS, the stated threshold is 2.3; University of Punjab is 50% for a 2:2 equivalent. Important: The 600 hours of relevant experience is a significant requirement for this course, even though your bachelor's degree can be in any subject.

Scholarships & discounts

🎓 Scholarships UG Scholarship: £3,000 PG Scholarship: £5,000 Pakistan Scholarship: £5,000 Excellence Scholarship: Upto 50% tuition fee ⏰ Excellence Scholarship has a limited time to be availed.

How to apply

MOI accepted No Bank Statement required for CAS

Pre-CAS interview

Required

Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process

Stage

After the initial deposit is paid

Format

Live interview

Deposit

£9,000

Course modules

Year 1 • Fundamentals in Nursing • Nursing Theory and Practice I • Nursing Theory and Practice II • Practice Assessment: Year One Year 2 • Global Health • Leadership and Transition in Nursing • Research and Practice • Practice Assessment: Year Two The Research and Practice module includes an independent study/dissertation, while the practice assessment records your clinical placement achievement.