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Nursing & Health

Masters Degrees in Nursing and Health

If you study a masters in nursing it will build upon your knowledge to provide you with additional skills. You will learn to develop critical enquiry, use evidence in practice and help build self confidence in undertaking research.

Many nurses have developed their careers from patient facing to senior leadership responsibilities through the study of a masters in Nursing. Nursing masters graduates often assume leadership roles after graduation. They are instrumental in healthcare management to help drive forward continuous improvement.

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The four principal nursing specialisms of adult, children, learning disability and mental health can be studied further at masters degree level. These additional qualifications add to the core training learned during the initial tuition and placement stages that make up a typical nursing degree.

Additional areas that can be studied at masters level include midwifery, prescribing, occupational therapy, community care and counselling as well as clinical studies with premature infants, physiology and infectious diseases. Masters degrees in nursing can provide an entry into clinical roles, and also further research with the achievement of a PhD.