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Qualification
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
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Location
University of Birmingham
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
29-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Course overview
Elevate your nursing career with MSc Advancing Nursing Science. Designed for ambitious registered nurses from across the globe, this dynamic programme empowers you to craft a personalised learning journey tailored to your unique professional aspirations.
Course overview
Elevate your nursing career with MSc Advancing Nursing Science. Designed for ambitious registered nurses from across the globe, this dynamic programme empowers you to craft a personalised learning journey tailored to your unique professional aspirations.
Course Structure
The course will run over 12 months if taken full-time. There is also scope to undertake this programme on a part-time basis, with up to five years to complete studies.
Accreditation of prior learning may be considered.
Duration
MSc FT 1 year MSc PT 3-5 years PGDip PT 2-4 years PGCert 6-18 months
Course delivery
This programme is available both one year full-time or up to five years part-time. Youll learn from world-leading academics and researchers at a top 100 UK university. From the outset well challenge and encourage you to become an independent and self-motivated learner.
This course consists of 120 credits of taught modules and a 60 credit research project.
Taught modules - delivered through a blend of learning approaches, including lectures, seminars, small group tutorials, workshops, 1:1 supervision and group discussions.
Research Project - your research project will be on a topic of your choice, supervised by leading academics and researchers.
Career opportunities
The MSc Advancing Nursing Science is aimed at registered nurses seeking to advance their careers through a personalised pathway of learning, developing knowledge, skills and attributes to take your career to the next level.
Appealing to both home and international registered nurses, the programme supports the development of future leaders in healthcare, equipping practitioners to navigate the challenges of modern health and social care delivery.
Application deadline
29/08/2025
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
13th
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Campus address
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
10th out of 82 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 208150 72%8th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 100100.0 100%1st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.84 71%70th
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