MSc Nursing

The MSc Nursing at the University of the West of Scotland is designed to develop advanced clinical knowledge, leadership skills, and evidence-based practice in modern healthcare settings. The programme prepares students for professional nursing roles, focusing on patient care, clinical decision-making, healthcare ethics, and leadership in healthcare systems.

This programme is typically aligned with professional nursing standards and may include clinical practice components and placements in healthcare settings.

Core modules may include:

Advanced Clinical Practice
Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Leadership in Healthcare
Public Health & Community Nursing
Patient Safety & Quality Improvement
Research Methods in Healthcare
Clinical Placement / Practice Learning
MSc Dissertation / Professional Project

3 yrs & 4 yrs - 55%, 6.0/5.5, PTE - 59/59, Gap Acceptable (need to justify)

Students will be able to:

Deliver advanced, safe, and evidence-based patient care
Demonstrate leadership in clinical environments
Apply research to improve healthcare outcomes
Manage complex healthcare situations effectively
Strengthen professional nursing competencies in line with healthcare standards

Scholarship Opportunities

Limited scholarships may be available depending on intake and eligibility

Tuition Fee: £ Per Year

Key Information

Study Level: Postgraduate
Type: Full-time
Duration: 1 year
Intake: September (Fall), January (Spring)
Country: UK
College: University of the West of Scotland
Location: Scotland Campus (Paisley), United Kingdom
Area: Nursing & Health Sciences
Language: English
Delivery Mode: On-campus
Accredited: N/A

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