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  • DeadlineStudy Details: One year full time, two years part time

Masters Degree Description

If you're a highly motivated graduate with care experience who wishes to become a registered children’s nurse and gain an MSc in a two year timeframe, the MSc Nursing graduate entry programme is perfect for you.The MSc Nursing programme reflects the changing delivery of health care, whereby services are designed around the needs of children, young people, and their families, with services focussing on the whole child not just their illness. Children and young people receive nursing care in a range of settings including home, school and hospital and therefore the programme will provide students with a wide range of practice placements, in order to understand the healthcare experience of children and young people in different settings.The programme builds your academic skill sets, professional responsibility and technical complexity related to patient care throughout the two years. Successful completion of this innovative programme will ensure you will meet the registration requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Entry Requirements

2:2 degree in any subject
and
Evidence of 660hrs practice experience, (paid or unpaid) in a healthcare setting within the last 5 years. This will need to be verified by the employer or by the professional organisation where the practice hours took place. The practice experience needs to involve hands-on direct patient care and assisting with activities of daily living. Examples include patient hygiene, mobility, washing and dressing, wound care, taking vital signs and communicating with patients and their families. This in order to establish caring attributes, commitment and resilience for a career in nursing

You will also need: 4 / C in GCSE Maths or Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, plus an English language qualification

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Upon successful completion of this course you will be a qualified, capable postgraduate nurse ready to work in your chosen specialism. You will have developed competency in assessing, delivering and managing nursing care and be able to confidently support your nursing practice decisions with a robust evidence base. You will have the research and leadership skills to work as a leader and change agent.

Module Details

Nursing Care in Context and Health Promotion
Masters Clinical Nursing Practice 1
Research Methods in Nursing
Applied Pharmacology and Safety Msc
Masters Clinical Nursing Practice 2
Year 2 (Level 7)
Dissertation
Masters Clinical Nursing Practice 3
Leadership in Nursing Practice
Clinical Judgement and Decision Making
Masters Clinical Nursing Practice 4

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