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University of Birmingham: Nursing
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Nursing |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| pg@contacts.bham.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Develop skills to thrive in an in-demand industry whilst studying at Birmingham's prestigious Medical School. You'll develop an understanding of the complexity of humans through nursing practice and be able to treat patients in one of the UK's largest healthcare regions.
Ranked 15th in the UK (Complete University Guide), you'll graduate with the confidence and skills to register as a nurse within the Nursing and Midwifery Council in Adult or Mental Health Nursing in two years.
What makes this course different? Graduates of our Nursing programs become critical thinkers with an understanding of the diverse and complex human body, being able to deliver safe, compassionate care to a range of patients.
As a nursing student at the University of Birmingham, you can personalise your learning to understand your preferred field of practice, adult or mental health. You'll have opportunities to enhance your knowledge through professional leadership and research.
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Gain your NMC professional registration in just two years.
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Benefit from the opportunity to study at a global university at the heart of an ambitious city.
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Your prior caregiving experience contributes to your clinical hours.
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All clinical placements will be provided within the Birmingham area.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours or above in the preferred subject areas are science or social science. However, other degree areas will be considered. The MSc Nursing (adult or mental health field) has been designed as a two-year taught programme. After application and before starting the course you'll need to submit a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your prior learning. The portfolio provides evidence of prior graduate learning and care experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, values and caring behaviours equivalent to year one of an undergraduate nursing programme. The evidence you present in your portfolio will demonstrate how your graduate and experiential learning and skills are equivalent to the development of year 1 nursing proficiencies. Within the portfolio, you will need to have 500 hours of experience in health/ social care verified by a registrant. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours or above in the preferred subject areas are science or social science. However, other degree areas will be considered. The MSc Nursing (adult or mental health field) has been designed as a two-year taught programme. After application and before starting the course you'll need to submit a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your prior learning. The portfolio provides evidence of prior graduate learning and care experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, values and caring behaviours equivalent to year one of an undergraduate nursing programme. The evidence you present in your portfolio will demonstrate how your graduate and experiential learning and skills are equivalent to the development of year 1 nursing proficiencies. Within the portfolio, you will need to have 500 hours of experience in health/ social care verified by a registrant. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Fees
| England | 10170 GBP for Year 1 |
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| Northern Ireland | 10170 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10170 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10170 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 10170 GBP for Year 1 |
Birmingham offers over 600 taught postgraduate programmes to help students widen their skills base, further their knowledge and boost their career prospects. Its wealth of research opportunities involve the completion of original academic research, or a piece of scholarship, which students will conduct under expert supervision from a Birmingham academic.
The value of the postgraduate study is both inherent and transferable, helping students to develop as a person, boost their professional prospects or even change direction in their career.
Beyond the transferable skills that students will take into the workplace, a postgraduate qualification from Birmingham will give …
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