MSc Mental Health Nursing
Bournemouth University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Lansdowne Campus

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Full Time

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MSc - Master of Science

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Lansdowne Campus

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This Master’s degree is open to applicants with a first-degree or a higher degree, making use of the Nursing & Midwifery Council’s (NMC) provision for prior learning to achieve professional registration as a nurse via a two-year postgraduate level course.Why study MSc Adult Nursing at BU?The NMC permit prior learning, in any subject, to be recognised where it meets course outcomes and requirements - applicants will need to demonstrate this in an entry portfolioBlending theory with real-world ...Read more

This Master’s degree is open to applicants with a first-degree or a higher degree, making use of the Nursing & Midwifery Council’s (NMC) provision for prior learning to achieve professional registration as a nurse via a two-year postgraduate level course.Why study MSc Adult Nursing at BU?The NMC permit prior learning, in any subject, to be recognised where it meets course outcomes and requirements - applicants will need to demonstrate this in an entry portfolioBlending theory with real-world experience, this course?helps you develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to register and practice as a?registered?adult nurseYou will complete dedicated study at Master’s level to achieve a postgraduate qualification, with a focus on research skills and leadership50% of the?course?is?spent in practice placements?to?gain practical nursing experience in diverse locations?like?hospitals,?community homes, private clinics?and?community nursing teamsNewly built?skills?facilities include?simulated hospital wards and community home settings, allowing? You to learn and practice various nursing procedures safelyOur annual? Careers Fair?has?numerous healthcare exhibitors in attendance, helping you to gain employment as a registered nurse on completion of the course.This Master’s degree is open to applicants with a first-degree or a higher degree, making use of the Nursing & Midwifery Council’s (NMC) provision for prior learning to achieve professional registration as a nurse via a two-year postgraduate level course.CareersAfter completing this course, you will possess the necessary skills and knowledge to continue into an academic career or secure employment in a range of organisations. You will also be prepared for continued study at PhD level.The emphasis on core practical skills will give you extra marketability in the professional arena, providing you with a route into a rewarding career.

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55/279
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72nd
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Entry requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent

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£9,535 per year

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£20,250 per year

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£20,250 per year

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