Nursing Science, Advanced

University of Glasgow
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 12 Months Nursing

About this course

Designed for the growing number of graduate nurses from international countries wishing to work in clinical leadership or extended roles in clinical practice as nurse practitioners or consultant nurses.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • 1st in the UK for Nursing (Complete University Guide 2023).

  • Become involved in lifelong learning whilst being adaptive to the dynamic care environment and supporting quality care delivery.

  • Close involvement of NHS clinical staff in the planning and delivery of courses ensures that the programme is current and relevant.

  • The themes offered link closely with the pre-registration undergraduate programme offered at the University as well as being developed in conjunction with local clinical need.

  • Build transferable skills along with the ability to lead and innovate in the healthcare sector.

  • Option to specialise in Acute Critical Care (see programme structure for further details).

    PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

    This programme will be delivered via lectures, workshops and seminars. The virtual learning environment and video/digital education resources will be used.

    Core Courses INFORMING PRACTICE THROUGH THE EVIDENCE BASE RESEARCH APPROACHES IN HEALTH CARE APPLYING RESEARCH APPROACHES IN HEALTH CARE EDUCATION FOR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LEADERSHIP IN CONTEMPORARY HEALTH CARE INDEPENDENT PROJECT

    Optional Courses GLOBAL HEALTH CHALLENGES

    By undertaking the 20 credit optional course listed below, and focusing assignments within the relevant topic, a named award may be obtained in the area of: ACUTE AND CRITICAL CARE

    • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1171 Health services and public health managers and directors
    3213 Medical and dental technicians
    2232 Registered community nurses
    2237 Other registered nursing professionals
    2259 Other health professionals
    1231 Health care practice managers

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    12 Months
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Glasgow
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Nursing

    Offered by

    University of Glasgow

    Glasgow

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