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Overview
Nursing degree offered at the University of the West of Scotland will be of interest to local and international students (including the armed forces). This is a fully online course which does not require clinical placements or study abroad options.
Jobs
Gaining a postgraduate qualification in nursing can lead to a variety of nursing roles (e.g. specialist, leadership, nursing management, etc.) and destinations in health and social care. Professionally, learners will build and advance their critical thinking, reflection, leadership, conceptual and decision-making skills.
Through this MSc you will develop higher level critical, analytical and reflective skills which can be utilised in an academic and practice environments. You will also develop originality and sound judgement in leadership and facilitation skills, which will enable you to implement best practice in service delivery.
Further Study
Upon completion of the course learners may wish to consider further Continuing Professional Development (CPD) or be supported to take their studies to the next level by completion of either a Professional Doctorate or PhD.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Clinical Supervision: Health & Social Care
- Clinical Teaching
- Delivering Compassionate Care
- Independent Study (HSCE)
- Introduction to eHealth
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
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TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 78
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 390 other Masters in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. Required
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 78
Other requirements
General requirements
- You must be a registered nurses and should normally possess an undergraduate (bachelor's) degree in nursing.
- Applications from those who do not hold a degree will be considered on an individual basis as the discretion of the Admissions Officers.
Tuition Fee
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International
16400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 16400 GBP per year and a duration of 18 months. -
National
6500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 6500 GBP per year and a duration of 18 months.
Rest of Uk (English, Northern Irish, Welsh)/ Republic of Ireland
- £10,765 Cost of Study
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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