MSc Nursing (Adult)

at University of Hertfordshire

Modules:

• Enhancing Health & Social Care through Inter-professional Education    
• Nursing Art and Science    
• Clinical Decision Making   
• Leading and Managing Nursing Care for Adult Nursing    
• Co-ordinating Care in Adult Nursing    
• Imagination and Innovation in Evidence Based Nursing Practice

• A 2:1 honours degree in any subject or a 2:2 honours degree in a health-related subject with relevant work experience in health care.
• GCSE mathematics and English at grade C or above (or equivalent).

International Tuition Fees: £17,950 per year.

Further career paths include: 
 

• Senior nurse or ward sister – leadership positions managing the care given by a team of nurses 

• Specialist nurse - adult nurses can develop specific clinical skills and knowledge that will allow them to become specialist nurses such as District Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Consultant 

• Management roles such as Modern Matron all the way through to very senior board level roles such as Director of Nursing in an NHS Primary Care or Acute Trust. These roles involve managing multi-million pound budgets and directly leading/ managing a large number of staff as well as strategically influencing how the NHS responds to new developments

• Research and education - Some nurses opt to pursue educationally focussed careers within the NHS or in further and higher education institutions such as the University of Hertfordshire. They still retain their professional registration and unique identity as an Adult Nurse but are involved in advancing nursing knowledge and influence through research and education.