MSci Nursing (Learning Disabilities) and Leadership

The Nursing, Learning Disabilities, and Leadership MSci course offered by the University of Derby provides students with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to become a registered nurse and leader in the field of learning disability nursing. Course Content: The program is uniquely designed to develop your professional nursing practice by incorporating learning disabilities nursing with leadership. It includes a strong clinical component, where you will have the opportunity to gain experience in a diverse range of clinical settings. As part of your studies, you'll work and learn with other health and social care professionals to enhance your team working skills and improve the care you provide.Key Modules: The course comprises modules such as initiating, planning, and managing a project, safeguarding and protecting vulnerable adults and children, developing leadership skills, understanding the complex systems that shape the health and social care environment, and many other relevant units for future learning disability nurses.Accreditations: Upon successful completion of the course, you will not only receive your MSci degree but will also be eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), meaning you can go straight into practice after graduating.Future Careers: The course ensures that you are well-positioned for your future career. Graduates can explore a wide range of career opportunities, including working in community or in-patient services, the private, independent, and voluntary sectors, as well as specialist roles within learning disability nursing.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.