MSc Nursing

The MSc Nursing program at Buckinghamshire New University is designed to provide registered nurses with the opportunity to develop their advanced clinical skills and knowledge in a variety of settings. The program focuses on providing students with a comprehensive understanding of contemporary nursing practices, including leadership, management, and research. Students will gain experience in conducting research projects, critically evaluating evidence, and applying theoretical concepts to real-world situations. Graduates of the program will be prepared for advanced practice roles within their chosen area of specialization, such as clinical nurse specialist, nurse practitioner, or nurse educator.

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The MSc Nursing program is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and practical experiences. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including simulation suites and clinical skills labs. The program is taught by experienced academics and practitioners who are actively engaged in research and professional practice. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in work placements in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, community health services, and primary care settings.

Why Choose Buckinghamshire New University for Your MSc Nursing Degree?

Buckinghamshire New University is an excellent choice for nursing students due to its strong reputation for producing high-quality graduates. The university has a long history of excellence in nursing education, with a strong focus on practical skills and real-world experience. Buckinghamshire New University also has a range of research groups and centers dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes, which provides students with opportunities for collaboration and exposure to cutting-edge research.

If you have already completed the PGDip Nursing (pre-qualifying nursing) and are eager to learn research skills that can be applied in clinical settings, then this course is for youOur MSc Nursing top-up course allows you to investigate a topic important to you and your workplace. We will give you the support you need to complete your dissertation while you work in the field. You will cover the whole research process, from ethics approval to writing your final report, with the guidance of an allocated supervisor. The project you will complete will be one of the following: an independent piece of research a work-based project systematic literature review audit or service development

Students must have completed a PGDip in Nursing (pre-qualifying) with NMC registration. Students should have 120 credits at Level 6 and 7, where 90 credits are from Level 7. Additionally you must be employed within clinical practice. If you did not study for your PGDip at Bucks New University, you will need to show evidence of successful completion of a Level 7 research module.