MSc Specialist Practice Nursing (Top Up) at University of Surrey

This top-up masters course is open to graduates of our SPQ and SCPHN specialist practice PGDip programmes, from the September 2024 cohort onwards. You’ll get the chance to complete a dissertation that is relevant to your professional practice and develop critical skills that will help advance your career.

Department: School of Health Sciences  |  Duration: 16 months full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: November 2027  |  Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

On this course, you will plan, undertake and report on a substantial original project that is relevant to your professional practice and workplace organisation. Critically discussing the relevance of your findings to practice and current knowledge in healthcare. , including our lecture theatres and seminar rooms, designed to promote knowledge exchange and networking with other healthcare professionals. Core modules include Dissertation.

Career pathways

This course will give you highly desirable and transferable skills within the sector, such as research expertise, digital competency, advanced writing ability and critical evaluation. Your dissertation project will be relevant to your current professional practice and workplace organisation, which means your work will have a direct impact on your career.

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