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MSci Nursing Dual Award (Adult and Child)

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Nursing Dual Award (Adult and Child)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
B706
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 128 A level: ABB T Level: Merit BTEC: DDM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each skills area)

About this course

MSci in Nursing (Adult) and Nursing (Child), a dual-award programme leading to NMC registration in two fields of practice. Core topics include Clinical Skills, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The four-year full-time course includes a year-long Independent Scholarship module and at least 2,300 hours of practice learning in the primary field, plus 800 hours in the second field.

Modules

  • Introduction to Nursing
  • Health Sciences for Nursing Practice (Adult)
  • Person centred Nursing Care for Health & Wellbeing (Adult)
  • Research for Health and Wellbeing
  • Pharmacological and Psychosocial Interventions (Adult Nursing)
  • Developing Nursing Practice (Adult)
  • Leadership for Nursing Practice (Adult)
  • Research for Nursing Practice
  • 6RN514
  • Learning and Assessment in Practice
  • Enhancing Clinical Practice
  • 7RN515
  • Independent Scholarship