Overview

The MSc in Contemporary Nursing from University of Hertfordshire will develop the students’ knowledge and skills in leadership, teaching, and/or management and promote the use of evidence and technology to improve nursing care in innovative ways.

If you have qualified as a nurse or nursing associate and wish to enhance your skills and knowledge in your specific area of practice or study modules in management, leadership, coaching or education this is the course for you.

Teaching Methods

Modules are facilitated by a variety of experienced lecturers from the University as well as external lecturers.

Modules are assessed by a variety of methods for example essays, presentations, reports, posters, and practical examinations.

You are expected to attend all the dates given to complete a module. Please speak to the Module Leader for any queries.

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Programme Structure

The student will develop intellectual skills to enable them to:

Critique and evaluate current evidence to support practice

Appraise, analyse, and recognise patients’ healthcare needs

Evaluate service provision in line with contemporary government policy, guidelines, and professional developments

Identify effective change strategies required to support and direct practice

Critically evaluate and reflect on the impact of their own leadership style and analyse how this can influence own and others practice

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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More details

You can apply up until the course starts. Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If course is full we close the intake for that semester.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Hatfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences View 200 other Masters in Nursing in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Applicants will normally need a degree in a health-related discipline. Applicants with evidence of professional development or academic proficiency equivalent to level 6 (degree level) study will be considered but will first need to meet with the admissions tutor, Aileen Wilson, to discuss their application.

Applicants with no previous level 6 study, or equivalent, will be required to complete a level 6 bridging module.

If you have non-UK academic qualifications you will need to supply evidence of comparability.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18800 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

10020 GBP / year

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Living costs

Hatfield

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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

Funding

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Credits

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General requirements

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