Overview

Advancing Practice in Nursing and Care from Queen Margaret University is a part-time course that is delivered fully online asynchronously. As online teaching is asynchronous (ie not delivered in real time), it is suited to you, whatever time zone you live in and whatever your working hours.

Key facts

Educationally and practice-relevant postgraduate framework: This award will enable those working in healthcare to develop their knowledge and skills and advance their practice.
Flexible online study options: The course offers flexibility that is responsive to individual needs and today’s culture of work and learning. Single module study is also available.
Multi-professional learning and cross institutional input: Based on a model of collaborative multi-professional learning, the framework also offers opportunities to draw on expertise across the University on subjects such as leadership, social science and education.
Make a difference to people’s lives: Framework modules will allow you to develop your skills and knowledge and contribute to the health of our nation and beyond.
Theoretical and practically focused: Learning and teaching is underpinned by research, evidence and scholarship against the background of the current and evolving political and social landscape for health and wellbeing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethical Judgment and Decision Making
Fundamentals of Advancing Practice
Leading Advancing Practice
Methods of Enquiry
Dissertation

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

PgDip (120 credits)

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Musselburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Nursing View 48 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.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Honours degree or equivalent in any healthcare degree.

International students:

You will be required to provide evidence of English language competence at no less than IELTS 6.5 with no individual component score less than 6.0.
Please note as this course is fully online, the University cannot sponsor International students to study here on Student visa.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

1180 GBP / module

≈ 1180 GBP / module
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1180 GBP / module

≈ 1180 GBP / module

Additional Details

20 Credit Module Fee

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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Overview

Key facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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