Taught course

Nursing: Research, Practice, Practice (Gastro/Tissue Viability/Neuroscience), Education

Institution
University of Salford · School of Health and Society
Qualifications
MScPGDipPGCert

Entry requirements

You must be a qualified nurse with a Bachelor’s degree with honours from a UK university or an equivalent qualification from the UK or elsewhere, incorporating at least 120 credits at level 6.

For admission to the MSc Nursing: Practice (Neuroscience) pathway, you need a professional qualification and registration with a relevant professional body, as well as relevant experience in neuroscience care provision.

For full details, see the programme website.

Months of entry

September

Course content

This postgraduate Nursing course equips you with the knowledge and skills to advance your career and foster an evidence-based, person-centred approach to nursing.

The programme empowers you to advance your practice and patient care by critically exploring professional biography, therapeutic relationships, and embedding an evidence-based, person-centred approach to care.

For those preferring a blended learning approach, the MSc Nursing (Block and Blend) option allows you to study in Salford during semester one, with the remainder of the course taught via distance learning.

International applicants: please check the international intakes page for the latest information and application dates.

Pathways available

There are multiple pathways available, allowing you to enhance your personal, professional, and academic development in fields such as general nursing, nursing education, nursing practice, and nursing research. These include:

  • Nursing (General)
  • Nursing Education
  • Nursing Practice
  • Nursing Practice (Gastro / Neuroscience / Tissue Viability)
  • Nursing Research

You will:

  • Learn how to influence future nursing practice, education, and research.
  • Develop mastery in contemporary nursing knowledge and practice.
  • Explore placement options to gain practical experience.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    24-36 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
  • PGDip
    full time
    9 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    18 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
  • PGCert
    part time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    6 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Course Enquiries
Email
enquiries@salford.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0) 161 295 4545