BSc Nursing Studies

Each academic year starts in September and is divided into three trimesters. This full-time programme consists of six compulsory modules in total, such that three modules are offered per trimester. You can complete the course of study either in nine months or one year, depending on your admission time during the academic year. A September start involves studying over two consecutive trimesters, which allows you to complete the programme in nine months. A January start translates to two trimesters of study separated by a three-month break in the middle, which extends the programme duration to one year. During the course of your study, you will be required to have a student visa and to stay in Edinburgh. All applicants must be qualified nurses, be registered with the appropriate in-country regulatory body, and have current nursing experience. You must also take an approved English language test. For more information, please check the entry requirements below. Upon joining the programme, students will be allocated advanced standing based on existing qualifications or education. Our entry requirements indicate the minimum qualifications with which we normally accept students. However, please note that competition for places varies from year to year, and you are not automatically guaranteed a place if you meet the minimum entry requirements. An online, self-directed module is offered before commencing the programme. This module is designed to help you develop essential academic sk

This course of study can be completed either in nine months or one year, depending on your admission time during the academic year. Competition for places varies from year to year and you are not automatically guaranteed a place if you meet the minimum entry requirements. On entering the programme, students will be allocated advanced standing based on existing qualifications/education. Our entry requirements indicate the minimum qualifications with which we normally accept students. Next start date is January 2027. The minimum entry requirements are as follows: You are required to have a student visa and study on campus in Edinburgh. All applicants must be qualified nurses (Diploma at SCQF Level 8 or equivalent). In the instance that applicants do not meet the SCQF Level 8 entry requirement, applications will be considered where there is evidence of at least 1-year full time work experience as a registered nurse and evidence of continuing professional development. An occupational reference will also be required to verify relevant clinical experience. If your first language is not English, you will normally need to undertake an approved English language test. The English Language re

IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5

International students: £18,220

UK students: £9,790

UK/Home: £9,790

International: £18,220

UCAS equal consideration deadline; 30 June for international students

• Edinburgh, United Kingdom