Overview

The Nursing with Pre-Registration (Adult) programme from The University of Edinburgh provides the theoretical and practice learning needed to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and practise as a registered Adult nurse.

The key aims of this programme are to produce graduate nurses who can:

Use the knowledge gained from this programme to inform safe, effective nursing care.

Evaluate the complex interactions between human characteristics and social structures and their impact on population and individual health outcomes and opportunities.

Evaluate the dynamic and complex nature of health services and demonstrate a commitment to meeting the changing needs of the communities they serve.

Demonstrate the ability to design, complete and evaluate research for the provision of safe and effective health care.

Demonstrate leadership skills and attributes, informed by strong critical reflection skills, through working in interdisciplinary teams to achieve safe and effective patient care.

Career opportinitues

The career opportunities are excellent for our graduates who will be entering a large workforce which recruits regularly.

Those who graduate with a masters instead of undergraduate level education have excellent prospects of career progression into higher levels of clinical and managerial practice in the NHS after consolidating their nursing practice.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Life sciences and nursing care

Mental health and nursing care

Designing research in nursing, health and social care

Becoming a critically reflective practitioner

Leading and managing for health and social care

Managing complex needs

Pathophysiology and nursing care

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

More details

It is strongly recommended you apply as early as possible. Applications may close earlier than the published deadlines if there is exceptionally high demand.

Language

English

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100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent.

National 5 Mathematics at grade C or above or GCSE Mathematics grade C/4 or above, or its international equivalent.

Personal statement documenting clearly your motivation and understanding of the role of the nurse.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

38900 GBP / year

≈ 38900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

Scotland Fee Rate: £1,820

Living costs

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

725 - 1167 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Additional Details

Living costs

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