MSci Children's and Learning Disabilities Nursing at Kingston University

Programme overview

Join this four-year integrated masters course to gain dual field registration in children's and learning disabilities nursing. 1 in London for General Nursing (The Guardian University Guide 2027) and top in London for Children’s Nursing (The Guardian University Guide 2026).

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education | Duration: 4 years full time | Study mode: full-time (integrated master's) | Intake: 2027 | Location: Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 - core modules: Introduction to Nursing, Applied Life Sciences for Nursing Practice, Practice Assessment Module 1, Public Health. Year 2 - core modules: Contemporary public health and community nursing for children and young people, Evidence-Based Healthcare for Nursing Practice, Pharmacology for Nursing Practice, Providing and Evaluating Evidence Based Care with People with Learning Disabilities, Practice Assessment Module 2; option modules: Option module. Year 3 - core modules: Caring for children and young people with acute healthcare needs, Delivering Complex Care for Learning Disabilities Nursing, Leading Care for Nursing, Learning Disabilities 2, Practice Assessment Module 3.

Career pathways

This degree confers both an academic award and a professional qualification in nursing. On completion of the programme, students are recommended to the Nursing and Midwifery Council for professional registration.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry 2027: The typical requirement for this course is 112-136 UCAS points, preferably with some health and science subjects studied. You could achieve this with:; A-levels; BTEC Extended Diploma at Distinction Distinction Merit; Access to HE course to value of 30 Distinctions, 9 Merits and 6 Passes Applicants will also need English Language and Mathematics at GCSE grade 4/C or above or an equivalent qualification. For example, Functional/Key Skills Level 2 in Numeracy and Literacy. Alternatively, we welcome a wide range of qualifications and qualification combinations to the value of 112 UCAS points. Typical other routes include:; Foundation degree in related programmes (e.g. English language: Academic IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5. UCAS code: B734.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK) full-time annual tuition fee for entry in 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 21,300 a year (2027/28). International Year 1 fee for entry in 2027/28; later years: Year 2 (2028/29): £22,100, Year 3 (2029/30): £23,000, Year 4 (2030/31): £24,000 Source

Intake: 2027

Duration: 4 years full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/explore/courses/5f8a3c0c-f909-45e3-a0ef-0e6091cb05bf/course?studyYear=2027

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