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The University of Edinburgh: Nursing with Pre-Registration (Adult)

Institution The University of Edinburgh View institution profile
Department School of Health in Social Science
Web https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying
Study type Taught

Summary

This programme is a two-year route for those who wish to become Adult nurses and already have an undergraduate degree.

It provides the theoretical and practice learning needed to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and practise as a registered Adult nurse.

The key aims of this programme are to produce graduate nurses who can:

  • Use the knowledge gained from this programme to inform safe, effective nursing care.

  • Evaluate the complex interactions between human characteristics and social structures and their impact on population and individual health outcomes and opportunities.

  • Evaluate the dynamic and complex nature of health services and demonstrate a commitment to meeting the changing needs of the communities they serve.

  • Demonstrate the ability to design, complete and evaluate research for the provision of safe and effective health care.

  • Demonstrate leadership skills and attributes, informed by strong critical reflection skills, through working in interdisciplinary teams to achieve safe and effective patient care.

Master of Nursing - MN

Edinburgh University

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The University of Edinburgh is one of the world's top universities, consistently ranked in the world top 50, and placed 34th in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Our position as one of Britain’s leading research universities was reaffirmed by the results of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF). The University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, ranked 4th in the UK for research power (Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions), with 90% of our research activity classified as world leading or internationally excellent in the 2021 Research …

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