Nursing Studies MSc
University of Southampton
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MSc - Master of Science

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Main Site - Highfield Campus

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Part Time

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SEP-25

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2 years

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MSc - Master of Science

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Main Site - Highfield Campus

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Enhance your practice at a global top 100 (QS World University Rankings 2024) university.As a University of Southampton student with a PG Diploma in Nursing, you can to return to ‘top-up’ the diploma to an MSc.This Master of Science Top-up Award aims to enhance your knowledge base and skills to become a critically aware practitioner able to appraise and, if necessary, challenge practice.Youll be enabled to effectively use a philosophy of care that is based on evidence, to develop and lead ...Read more

Enhance your practice at a global top 100 (QS World University Rankings 2024) university.

As a University of Southampton student with a PG Diploma in Nursing, you can to return to ‘top-up’ the diploma to an MSc.

This Master of Science Top-up Award aims to enhance your knowledge base and skills to become a critically aware practitioner able to appraise and, if necessary, challenge practice.

You'll be enabled to effectively use a philosophy of care that is based on evidence, to develop and lead service provision that meets the needs of a 21st century health and social care service. You'll graduate primed to take the next step in your career.

This is a part time programme that commences each September. You need to commence the programme within three years of completing your Postgraduate Diploma.

You'll be assessed on your research proposal and your dissertation.

Professional bodies: Nursing and Midwifery Council.

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Nursing
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
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83/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
13th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
20th
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Charlotte
26 Jan 23

Southampton genuinely care about their students and are always looking after their wellbeing. The only issue I have had with the university is that's they're pushing online..Read more

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Ioannis
09 Feb 22

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Entry requirements

You’ll need to: have passed your PG Diploma at the University of Southampton register for this master’s within 3 years of completing your PG Diploma in Nursing, or within 4 year of completing your Public Health Practice: Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN).

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£4,625 per year

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UK students pay £4,625. This is the total cost for the 'programme' and there is no charge for year 2.

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This course is not available to international students.

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Charlotte
26 Jan 23
Southampton genuinely care about their students and are always looking after their wellbeing. The only issue I have had with the university is that's they're pushing online...
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University of Southampton
University of Southampton , Southampton

The University of Southampton boasts a rich legacy of excellence in education, combining over a century of heritage and tradition...

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University of Southampton
Highfield Southampton Hampshire SO17 1BJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St Denys  0.6 miles away

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