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UndergraduateMaster of ScienceUCAS: B703

MSci Nursing (Child) and Leadership

University of Derby
Derby, England
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4 yearsDuration
£16,900Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
81%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The MSci MSci Nursing (Child) and Leadership at University of Derby is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Derby, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This programme is a holistic learning experience, enabling students to become emotionally resilient and transformational Registered Nurses of the future. This is a full-time 4 -year course which enables applicants, who do not have a prior degree, to achieve a Masters level award alongside NMC registration in their chosen field of practice. We have a strong record in providing high-quality and innovative nurse education to help you understand the demands and rewards of the role. International tuition fees are £16,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Nursing Practice
Child Health and Development
Clinical Skills and Assessment
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Psychology and Mental Health in Children
Professional Practice and Ethics
Evidence-Based Practice and Research Methods
Leadership and Service Improvement
UCAS Code:B703
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

UCAS Points106

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,900

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£67,600

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Derby

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£28,000£29,000
3 years£23,000£28,500£33,000
5 years£25,000£31,000£38,000

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£28,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 11% above UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
10%Studying
5%Work & Study
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
81%
Learning opportunities
86%
Assessment and feedback
81%
Academic support
73%
Organisation and management
39%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
58%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
84%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Derby

University of Derby offers MSci Nursing (Child) and Leadership as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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