Nursing - Adult - Pre-registration MSc
Birmingham City University
Key Course Facts
Course Description
Our accelerated MSc in adult nursing will give you the opportunity to qualify as a registered nurse in two years. The course is aimed at people who already hold an undergraduate degree in a health or science-related subject, and also have some prior experience in a care setting.
This innovative new blended learning course is supported by Health Education England to enhance the digitisation of the NHS. The majority of the theory element of the course will be delivered online using a variety of virtual and blended learning strategies. Practice placement experiences will take place in the clinical environment with our local NHS partners, supported by practice-orientated simulation activities.
Although this course is a full time, the flexible course delivery enables you to balance your studies with other personal commitments. The course will also help you develop the digital skills needed to meet the demands of a changing society.
What's covered in this course?
The course is aligned to the 7 platforms of the Nursing and Midwifery Council Standards for pre-registration nursing education, which cover the following areas:
- Being and accountable professional
- Promoting health and preventing ill-health
- Assessing needs and planning care
- Providing and evaluating care
- Leading and managing nursing care and working in teams
- Improving safety and quality of care
- Co-ordinating care
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Business Graduate Degrees/ Master Degrees
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- 6.0
- General Requirements
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- 7.0
- LLM
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- 6.0
- MBA & MSc
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
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About Birmingham City University
Founded in 1853, Birmingham City University (BCU) is located in the city of Birmingham, England. The student population of this institution is made up of students from over 80 nationalities, which allows newly arrived foreign students to quickly feel welcome and at home. State-of-the-art facilities and resources await students on all courses, including the latest Engineering technology, 3D Printing studios, and Horology Workshops, just to name a few. BCU maintains a reputation for having a selective admissions process, so all applicants are recommended to prepare for their interview thoroughly.
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Student composition of Birmingham City University
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Total number of students enrolled at Birmingham City University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 20675
- postgraduates:
- 5010
- Total:
- 25685
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Adult Nursing”: 5620 Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
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Child Nursing MSc (PG) | University of Dundee | - | - | - | £9250 | £20900 | - | Dundee | On campus Full-time |
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MN Integrated Masters (Learning Disability Nursing) MNurs | University of Chester | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Chester | On campus Full-time |
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MN Integrated Masters (Adult Nursing) MNurs | University of Chester | 49% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | - | 148 | Chester | On campus Full-time |
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Master of Nursing (Adult) MNurs | University of Birmingham | 32% | 0% | 16% | £9250 | - | 151 | Birmingham | On campus Full-time |
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MN Integrated Masters (Child Nursing) MNurs | University of Chester | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Chester | On campus Full-time |
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Master of Nursing (Child) MNurs | University of Birmingham | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Birmingham | On campus Full-time |
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Nursing (Adult) with NMC registration MSc | University of Derby | - | - | - | £9250 | £14900 | - | Derby | On campus Full-time |
