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University of Southampton: Child Nursing (pre-registration)
| Institution | University of Southampton View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Health Sciences |
| Web | www.southampton.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| AdmissionsPGT.ELS@soton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 023 8059 5000 |
| Study type | Taught |
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
Summary
Dreamt of becoming a nurse and already hold a degree? This graduate entry accelerated course provides you with the expertise to deliver outstanding healthcare to neonates, children, young people and their families across a variety of health needs and settings. The course is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), with whom you will be eligible to register after successful completion. Our programme also enables applicants who are already graduate nurses to gain registration in a second field of practice in around 20 months through recognition of their prior learning. Nursing at the University of Southampton ranks nineth in the world and third in the UK (QS World Rankings by Subject 2021). After you've successfully completed the course you can ‘top up’ to a full MSc by completing a dissertation module.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | UK bachelors degree with lower second-class honours or higher, GCSE English language and maths 4-9 or A*-C. You will be required to successfully complete a Recognition of Prior Learning as a condition of entry to the programme. Applicants for the MSc option must include 675 hours prior clinical learning as part of this claim. Subject to satisfactory health and DBS checks |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Summary
Thought of becoming a nurse and already hold a degree? This 2 year children's nursing degree is designed for ambitious graduates and career changers who want to become a registered nurse. It's also ideal if you’re already a high achieving qualified nurse and want a second field of registration.
You’ll provide evidenced based nursing care to neonates, children, adolescents and their families. Work across a range of healthcare settings on this master’s degree in child nursing. Learn to make complex decisions, evaluate practice, coordinate care and advocate for your patients' needs.
You'll join a knowledgeable community with a global ranking for nursing and midwifery: 5th in the world and 2nd among UK universities (QS World Rankings by Subject 2022).
The course prepares you to pursue senior healthcare roles. It also provides a solid foundation for higher level academic study.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | UK 2.1 Bachelor Hons degree or above or an equivalent standard in other qualifications approved by the University, GCSE English language and maths 4-9 or A*-C. You will be required to successfully complete a Recognition of Prior Learning as a condition of entry to the programme. . Subject to satisfactory health and DBS checks. 325 hours of relevant theoretical learning from your first degree or employment 675 hours of practice worked in a healthcare environment under the supervision of a registered healthcare professional |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Summary
Dreamt of becoming a nurse and already hold a degree? This graduate entry accelerated course provides you with the expertise to deliver outstanding healthcare to neonates, children, young people and their families across a variety of health needs and settings. The course is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), with whom you will be eligible to register after successful completion. Our programme also enables applicants who are already graduate nurses to gain registration in a second field of practice in around 20 months through recognition of their prior learning. Nursing at the University of Southampton ranks nineth in the world and third in the UK (QS World Rankings by Subject 2021). After you've successfully completed the course you can ‘top up’ to a full MSc by completing a dissertation module.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | UK bachelors degree with lower second-class honours or higher, GCSE English language and maths 4-9 or A*-C. You will be required to successfully complete a Recognition of Prior Learning as a condition of entry to the programme. Applicants for the MSc option must include 675 hours prior clinical learning as part of this claim. Subject to satisfactory health and DBS checks |
| Location | Main Site - Highfield Campus Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ |
Fees
| England | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
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