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MSc Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship (Child) at University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A two-year full-time master's apprenticeship for graduates employed in child healthcare services, with time split 50% in clinical practice and 50% at the University, leading to eligibility to apply for NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Child). Skills are practised in a simulated children's ward.

Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Intake: 10 January 2028  |  Study mode: full-time; apprenticeship  |  Location: Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 includes Becoming a Professional, Introduction to Child Nursing, Nursing Practice 1, Understanding Knowledge and Evidence for Nursing and Developing Critical Knowledge and Skills in Child Nursing; Year 2 includes Nursing Practice 2 and 3, Developing as a Professional, Being a Professional, Enhancing Knowledge and Skills in Child Nursing and Using Evidence and Research to Enhance Child Nursing Practice.

Career pathways

Leads to eligibility to apply for NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Child).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Employed in healthcare with employer support; Honours degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent professional qualification, in a relevant subject; GCSE English Language and Maths grade 4 (C) or above or equivalent before the apprenticeship start; satisfactory enhanced DBS and occupational health clearances; up to 50% of credits may come from accreditation of prior learning (NMC rule). Applications are submitted by employers. International/English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent.

Intake: 10 January 2028

Duration: 2 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.hud.ac.uk/apprenticeships

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