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Advanced Nursing Science MSc
Advanced Nursing Science MSc

Advanced Nursing Science MSc

  • ID:UoGC440398
  • Level:Master's Degree
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Fees (GBP)

* Fee for re-assessment of a dissertation (PGT programme): £360 Submission of thesis after deadline lapsed: £340 Registration/exam only fee: £160

Estimated Total/program:
Apply
60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
Fly
1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Engilsh Requirements

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training)

  • overall score 6.5

  • no sub-test less than 6.0

  • or equivalent scores in another recognised qualification:

Common equivalent English language qualifications

All stated English tests are acceptable for admission for both home/EU and international students for this programme:

  • ibTOEFL: 90; no sub-test less than:

    • Reading: 20

    • Listening: 19

    • Speaking: 19

    • Writing: 23

  • CAE (Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English): 176 overall; no sub-test less than 169

  • CPE (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English):  176 overall; no sub-test less than 169

  • PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English, Academic test): 60; no sub-test less than 59

  • Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English: ISEII at Distinction with Distinction in all sub-tests

For international students, the Home Office has confirmed that the University can choose to use these tests to make its own assessment of English language ability for visa applications to degree level programmes. The University is also able to accept an IELTS test (Academic module) from any of the 1000 IELTS test centres from around the world and we do not require a specific UKVI IELTS test for degree level programmes. We therefore still accept any of the English tests listed for admission to this programme.

Course Information

  • Designed for the growing number of graduate nurses from international countries wishing to work in clinical leadership or extended roles in clinical practice as nurse practitioners or consultant nurses.
  • Become involved in lifelong learning whilst being adaptive to the dynamic care environment and supporting quality care delivery.

  • Close involvement of NHS clinical staff in the planning and delivery of courses ensures that the programme is current and relevant.

  • The themes offered link closely with the pre-registration undergraduate programme offered at the University as well as being developed in conjunction with local clinical need.

  • Build transferable skills along with the ability to lead and innovate in the healthcare sector.

  • Option to specialise in Acute Critical Care (see programme structure for further details)

 

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This programme will be delivered via lectures, workshops and seminars. The virtual learning environment and video/digital education resources will be used.

Core courses

  • INFORMING PRACTICE THROUGH THE EVIDENCE BASE

  • RESEARCH APPROACHES IN HEALTH CARE

  • APPLYING RESEARCH APPROACHES IN HEALTH CARE

  • EDUCATION FOR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE 

  • LEADERSHIP IN CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE

  • INDEPENDENT PROJECT

Optional courses

  • GLOBAL HEALTH CHALLENGES

By undertaking the 20 credit optional course listed below, and focusing assignments within the relevant topic, a named award may be obtained in the area of:

  • ACUTE AND CRITICAL CARE

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Pre Courses

Pre-Sessional English Course

This depends on your starting level. For students aiming for the standard requirement of IELTS 6.5 and starting a degree programme in September we recommend

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Pathway Courses

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Various options are open to graduates, for example, many remain in clinical practice becoming specialists and advanced practitioners in their chosen fields.

Some decide education is their career destination, returning to the department to gain further expertise in a teaching role, both in undergraduate and postgraduate.

Increasingly we are seeing graduates returning for PhD study, further embracing evidence-based approaches to clinical care.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurrance_fee: £300/year

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