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Find out more about studying Nursing MSc at University of the West of Scotland? We've gathered all the key details, entry requirements, modules, fees, and more. Take the next step by booking an open day to explore it for yourself.

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Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

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Location

Online Campus

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Study mode

Part Time

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Start date

Jan 2027

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Duration

3 Year

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Course info

Our MSc Nursing course is designed to provide a progressive pathway of master’s level study for all registered nurses working in all fields of practice. This MSc will be of interest to local and international students (including the armed forces). Through this MSc you will develop higher level critical, analytical and reflective skills which can be utilised in academic and practice environments. You will also develop originality and sound judgement in leadership and facilitation skills, which will enable you to implement best practice in service delivery. This course will enable you to advance your knowledge and experience as a nurse by specifically examining contemporary issues such as quality improvement, advancing roles and leadership. The MSc will provide registered nurses with an updated knowledge and skill set so that you are able to care for your patients safely and competently.

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Complete University Guide ranking
128th
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Complete University Guide Nursing ranking
79th

Modules

Module Options
Role Development in Nursing (20 credits) - Core
Research for Health & Social Care (20 credits) - Core
Leadership For Effectiveness (20 credits) - Core
MSc Research & Enquiry Dissertation (60 credits) - Core
Quality Improvement in Healthcare (20 credits) - Core
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Tuition fees
Student living
£5,625
Students from Domestic

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Uni info

Student rating
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CUG ranking 128th
University of the West of Scotland
Stephenson PlaceHamilton International Technology ParkHamiltonSouth LanarkshireG72 0LHUnited Kingdom