MSc Nursing
University of Birmingham
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MSc - Master of Science

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University of Birmingham

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MSc - Master of Science

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University of Birmingham

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Course overviewDevelop skills to thrive in an in-demand industry whilst studying at Birminghams prestigious Medical School. Youll develop an understanding of the complexity of humans through nursing practice and be able to treat patients in one of the UKs largest healthcare regions.Course highlightsGraduates of our Nursing programs become critical thinkers with an understanding of the diverse and complex human body, being able to deliver safe, compassionate care to a range of patients.As a ...Read more

Course overview
Develop skills to thrive in an in-demand industry whilst studying at Birmingham's prestigious Medical School. You'll develop an understanding of the complexity of humans through nursing practice and be able to treat patients in one of the UK's largest healthcare regions.

Course highlights
Graduates of our Nursing programs become critical thinkers with an understanding of the diverse and complex human body, being able to deliver safe, compassionate care to a range of patients.

As a nursing student at the University of Birmingham, you can personalise your learning to understand your preferred field of practice, adult or mental health. You'll have opportunities to enhance your knowledge through professional leadership and research.

Gain your NMC professional registration in just two years.
Benefit from the opportunity to study at a global university at the heart of an ambitious city.
Your prior caregiving experience contributes to your clinical hours.
All clinical placements will be provided within the Birmingham area.

Career opportunities
Our graduates are highly valued, with most securing nursing positions or pursuing further career-related training upon completing the programme. Many choose to stay in the Birmingham area and work within the NHS, while others take up positions across the UK and abroad.

Nursing offers a wide range of career opportunities in clinical practice, management, research, and education. With extensive restructuring within the profession and the NHS, a strong career path is now available.

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WUSCA ranking:
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44/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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10th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
13th
What students say
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Nicole
03 Mar 24

My university is such a great place to study because the support systems there are in abundance, there is always help for anything and everything you just need to reach out...Read more

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Joy
01 Mar 24

It’s a beautiful university, and people are generally friendly. The staff are always willing to support and if they can’t they will navigate you to resources that can help you...Read more

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Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree or above in the preferred subject areas of Science or Social Science. However, other degrees will be considered.

Tuition fees

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£10,900 per year

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£31,390 per year

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£31,390 per year

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Nicole
03 Mar 24
Nursing (Child) BNurs (Hons)
My university is such a great place to study because the support systems there are in abundance, there is always help for anything and everything you just need to reach out....
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Joy
01 Mar 24
It’s a beautiful university, and people are generally friendly. The staff are always willing to support and if they can’t they will navigate you to resources that can help you....
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University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham , Birmingham

The University of Birmingham - part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities in the UK – has been helping to develop the...

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Edgbaston Birmingham Birmingham B15 2TT United Kingdom
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