Overview

Why study MSc Adult Nursing at BU?

The NMC permit prior learning, in any subject, to be recognised where it meets course outcomes and requirements - applicants will need to demonstrate this in an entry portfolio
Blending theory with real-world experience, this courseâ€¯helps you develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to register and practice as aâ€¯registeredâ€¯adult nurse
You will complete dedicated study at Master’s level to achieve a postgraduate qualification, with a focus on research skills and leadership
50% of theâ€¯courseâ€¯isâ€¯spent in practice placementsâ€¯toâ€¯gain practical nursing experience in diverse locationsâ€¯likeâ€¯hospitals,â€¯community homes, private clinicsâ€¯andâ€¯community nursing teams
Newly builtâ€¯skillsâ€¯facilities includeâ€¯simulated hospital wards and community home settings, allowingâ€¯you to learn and practice various nursing procedures safely
Our annualâ€¯Careers Fairâ€¯hasâ€¯numerous healthcare exhibitors in attendance, helping you to gain employment as a registered nurse on completion of the course.

Careers

After completing this Adult Nursing degree from Bournemouth University , you will possess the necessary skills and knowledge to continue into an academic career or secure employment in a range of organisations. You will also be prepared for continued study at PhD level.

The emphasis on core practical skills will give you extra marketability in the professional arena, providing you with a route into a rewarding career.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Nursing & Midwifery Council.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Health Care Sciences

Clinical Pharmacology and Medicines Management

Nursing

Meeting Acute and Long Term Health Challenges

Critical Health Care Sciences

Making Change Through Clinical Leadership Management

Team Working for Service Improvement

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-09 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-23 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

66

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences View 195 other Masters in Nursing in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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66

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The normal requirements for embarking upon a postgraduate taught degree are:

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent
GCSE English/Maths: C/4
In addition, an entry portfolio that demonstrates the relevant previous experience and learning is required for entry to this postgraduate pre-registration nursing course.
If you lack the formal academic qualifications needed to enter a postgraduate or post-experience degree, there are several alternative routes to follow - some based on experience. Contact the Future Students Enquiry Team for more information.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

19250 GBP / year

≈ 19250 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9250 GBP / year

≈ 9250 GBP / year

Living costs

Bournemouth

United Kingdom

700 - 1000 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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