MPhil Nursing Studies at University of Essex

Programme overview

The MPhil Nursing Studies offers the opportunity to undertake research into the principles and practice of nursing. It is offered over 2 years full-time or 4 years part-time, plus up to one year for completion, with access to Masters-level research methods modules and the Proficio research training scheme.

Department: School of Health and Social Care | Duration: 2-3 years | Intake: October 2027 | Study mode: full-time; part-time | Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Students complete a supervised research project and a 40,000-word dissertation on a subject relevant to their area of practice, supported by dissertation workshops through the year.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK applicants: a Masters degree, or equivalent, in a relevant discipline such as a health science or social science, or evidence of advanced research skills developed through an alternative route. A well-developed research proposal is essential. Applicants will normally be required to attend an interview, and acceptance is subject to research expertise in the department. International applicants: IELTS 6.5 overall or equivalent.

International applicants: GBP 21,675 a year. Tuition per year; fees increase for each academic year of study. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 2-3 years

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