MSc Nursing (Adult)

The MSc Nursing (Adult) at the University of Derby is a dynamic course that aims to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to deliver outstanding patient care as a highly competent, compassionate nursing professional. The course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), ensuring that students receive training that meets the highest professional standards.Course Content: This course encompasses theoretical study and clinical practice, integrating research, health promotion, public health, policy, law, ethics, leadership, innovation, inter-professional and partnership working. Theories of teaching, learning and assessment are highlighted as well as evidence based practice and research. The course also provides 50% of the time in clinical practice, working alongside a mentor and obtaining a range of new experiences.Key Modules: The course includes a number of modules such as Advancing Professional Practice, Evidence Based Practice, and Law, Ethics and Policy Issues for the Health Professional. Students also take a module on Innovative Leadership and Effective Partnership Working.Accreditations: This course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), which assures that the students receive excellent training that meets the highest professional standards.Future Careers: Graduates will be prepared to take on roles in a variety of healthcare settings, such as community nursing, hospital nursing, or nursing in the private sector. The advanced skills and knowledge gained from this course can open up opportunities for career progression, including roles in leadership, management, or education within the healthcare sector.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.