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University of Manchester: Adult Nursing
| Institution | University of Manchester |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work |
| Web | https://www.manchester.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
The MSc Adult Nursing is a two-year pre-registration course that will lead to registration as an adult nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
The course is a collaboration between The University of Manchester and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
This is a pre-registration nursing course and on successful completion of this course you will have an NMC registerable qualification in Adult Nursing. The purpose of this course is to prepare graduates from a wide range of disciplines for an exciting career in nursing leadership, education or clinical academia.
The MSc comprises a 50:50 split between theory and practice. The theory component blends face-to-face and online learning, and self-directed study. Theory is delivered by experienced and internationally renowned academics and clinical colleagues, with a focus on translating high quality research evidence into practice.
Practice placements are in Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, supported by simulated practice, and clinical and mandatory skills teaching on campus. In Year 1, these will introduce you to the fundamentals of nursing practice. In Year 2, you will develop practical skills in leadership, teaching and learning, and research.
The Adult Nursing (MSc) is for students with an undergraduate degree in any subject.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We normally require you to have an Upper Second-class honours degree or above. If you have a Lower Second classification degree, your application will be considered on a case-by-case basis depending on your experience and overall performance on your previous degree. This course is also suitable for candidates who wish to change a field e.g. mental health, children's or learning disabilities nurses that would like a qualification in adult nursing. We also require: - GCSE Maths grade C/4 or above We also require 695 hours of health care related experience in a care setting, eg a care home or hospital volunteering, and 500 hours of prior learning, which will be assessed via four reflective pieces on aspects of your health care related experience. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Summary
The MSc Adult Nursing is a two-year pre-registration course that will lead to registration as an adult nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
The course is a collaboration between The University of Manchester and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. The purpose is to prepare graduates from any discipline for an exciting career in nursing leadership, education or clinical academia. The MSc comprises a 50:50 split between theory and practice. The theory component blends face-to-face and online learning, and self-directed study. Theory is delivered by experienced and internationally renowned academics and clinical colleagues, with a focus on translating high quality research evidence into practice.
Practice placements are in Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, supported by simulated practice, and clinical and mandatory skills teaching on campus. In Year 1, these will introduce you to the fundamentals of nursing practice. In Year 2, you will develop practical skills in leadership, teaching and learning, and research.
The Adult Nursing (MSc) is for students with an undergraduate degree in any subject.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We normally require you to have an Upper Second-class honours degree or above. If you have a Lower Second classification degree, your application will be considered on a case-by-case basis depending on your experience and overall performance on your previous degree. We also require: GCSE Maths grade C/4 or above We also require 695 hours of health care related experience in a care setting, eg a care home or hospital volunteering, and 500 hours of prior learning, which will be assessed via four reflective pieces on aspects of your health care related experience. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
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