Adult Nursing with Registered Nurse Status
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 24 months
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Nursing
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- JAN 2027
Overview
This is an accelerated postgraduate programme developed for those who have already graduated with an undergraduate degree. You will gain the skills and experience to practice as an adult nurse in two years. You will spend half of your time in clinical practice or in simulation-based learning, giving you the opportunity to experience professional nursing from early in the programme. When on campus, you will learn alongside students from nursing programmes, medicine and a variety of allied health professionals. Please note, your course welcome starts on 25 January 2027. Teaching starts on the 1 February 2027. Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by 31 October will be given equal consideration. Applications submitted after this date are not guaranteed to be considered for the January start but may be considered for waiting list places. This two-year master’s degree equips you with the knowledge, skills and professional attributes needed to become an adult nurse. Whilst the focus is adult physical health; we’ll prepare you to care for individuals across the lifespan who experience a range of healthcare challenges. With an emphasis on evidence-based practice, you’ll discover the principles of adult nursing practice, local and global determinants of health, and how to manage complex care needs. Your learning will be brought to life through extensive clinical experience, working with patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient wards, intensive and specialists care services, outpatient clinics and community settings. Developed in collaboration with leading healthcare providers in the North West, the programme will be taught by experienced, registered practitioners. We’ll help you develop into a caring and compassionate nurse, able to support individuals and their families, and ready to lead and coordinate care as part of a multi-professional team. On successful completion of the programme, you’ll be eligible to apply for professional registr
Entry requirements
| GCSE | C/4 or above · Subjects: Mathematics, English |
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| Other conditions | interview · The interview follows the values-based recruitment (VBR) process and you will be expected to demonstrate the relevance of the NHS’ values. |
| Other conditions | professional_registration · Recognition of Prior (Experiential) Learning RP(E)L The NMC stipulate that the training of nurses responsible for general care must comprise a total of at least three years of study, which may in addi… |
| Other conditions | portfolio · …achieve these hours, successful entry onto the programme includes a portfolio detailing recognition of prior learning (RPL) that amounts to 620 theory hours and 570 practice hours, which must be approve… |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 7.0 overall |
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IELTS 7.0 overall, with listening, reading and speaking at 7.0, and writing at 6.5. Please note, your IELTS test must have been sat and completed in person and not online.
Fees
International students: Full-time place, per year - £32,000
UK students: Full-time place, per year - £9,790
UK/Home: Full-time place, per year - £9,790
International: Full-time place, per year - £32,000
Start dates
25 January 2027
Application deadline
Rolling admissions - apply early
Campus
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
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