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Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult), MSc at University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MSc Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult) is a two-year full-time in-person course at the Preston Campus for graduates to qualify as adult nurses, with half the time spent in professional practice. It emphasises compassion, communication and dignity in care and person-centred assessment and care planning.

Faculty: School of Nursing and Midwifery  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Intake: September 2026, September 2027  |  Location: Preston, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Your Personal and Professional Journey in Nursing, Welcome to Nursing Practice, Getting Started with Adult Nursing, Shaping Quality in Adult Nursing, Using your Voice as a Nurse, Transition to a newly qualified nurse and MSc Nursing Programme Requirements 1 and 2.

Career pathways

Registered nurse, with routes into clinical specialisms, advanced practitioner or therapist roles, non-medical prescribing, service development, senior management and education.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A degree at 2:2 or above in any discipline; GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or equivalent; approximately 800 hours of relevant caring experience; IELTS 6.5 with no component below 6.5 (taken within 2 years of start, no equivalencies for international students). Satisfactory criminal records declaration and Occupational Health clearance required. An unsuccessful applicant cannot reapply in the same UCAS cycle.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 18,750 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

Intake: September 2026, September 2027

Duration: 2 years

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