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PostgraduateMSc

Nursing (Learning Disabilities)

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, England
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2 yearsDuration
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£25,500Avg. Graduate Salary
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MSc Nursing (Learning Disabilities) at Nottingham Trent University. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. If you already hold an undergraduate degree and wish to become a Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse, this two-year accelerated course allows graduates with a level 6 qualification in any subject area to gain the qualifications needed to pursue a career in nursing. Through a mix of theory and practice, you'll gain the skills, knowledge and experience required to provide high-quality, culturally competent, person-centered care. Our flexible curriculum and blended learning approach will allow you to build up knowledge and then put it into practice on placements in healthcare settings, givi... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Learning Disabilities Nursing
Applied Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing
Pharmacology and Medicines Management
Mental Health and Challenging Behaviour
Person-Centred Care and Communication Skills
Health Assessment and Clinical Skills
Safeguarding and Public Health
Professional Practice and Research Methods
Academic Year:2027-28 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.566

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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💰 Graduate Salaries — Nottingham Trent University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£25,500£28,500
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💼 Employment Breakdown

71%Working
8%Studying
12%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
24%Professional Jobs
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