Children's Nursing

Wrexham University
Postgraduate MSc (PG) Full-time 2 Years Nursing

About this course

Nursing is a rewarding profession, caring for individuals throughout their lifespan. This Nursing Master's Degree is made up of theory and practice based learning, and aims to provide you with the professional disciplinary knowledge for your preferred field of nursing – adult, children’s or mental health. It will give you the opportunity to:

  • Transfer your skills and experiences to become a fully-qualified nurse in two years

  • Undertake placements in a varied range of practice learning environments e.g., acute hospital, community, patient’s own homes, clinics and in the private and independent sector.

  • Study theoretical elements that will teach you professional leadership, research skills and evidence-based knowledge as a registered nurse in order to deliver safe, compassionate care, with a focus on undertaking assessments, clinical decision making, delivery of person-centred care, all with the evaluation of nursing practice.

  • Choose to study the Nursing Postgraduate Diploma course or this Master of Science degree and specialise in either Adult, Children’s or Mental Health Nursing.

    Key course features

  • Obtain sought-after postgraduate credentials, with an NHS Band 5 prospective starting salary.

  • Utilise a simulation and immersive digital technologies suite providing a safe environment to enhance learning

  • Get taught through an innovative inter-professional education strategy to learn with other nursing and allied health students

  • Learn with the support of experienced practice assessors/supervisors whilst on placement and from academics, nursing staff and service users and carers in both the classroom and simulated practice environments.

  • The theoretical and practice learning element is of equal weighting, providing you with a varied range of practice learning environments.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc (PG)

    Location: Wrexham

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: PgDip

    Location: Wrexham

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2232 Registered community nurses
    2235 Registered mental health nurses
    2237 Other registered nursing professionals
    2236 Registered children's nurses
    2234 Registered nurse practitioners
    2233 Registered specialist nurses

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Master of Science - MSc (PG)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    2 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Wrexham
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Nursing