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UndergraduateMaster of ScienceUCAS: B7K8

Nursing (Pre-Registration) Learning Disability

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, England
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2 yearsDuration
£19,800Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MSc (PG) Nursing (Pre-Registration) Learning Disability at University of Huddersfield. Based in Huddersfield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. PLEASE NOTE - There are no vacancies for January 2026. Please apply for January 2027 entry. The course provides the opportunity for those who have studied an undergraduate degree to undertake a two-year full-time Master’s course and upon successful completion receive eligibility for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). The course helps you to develop the skills required, in order to become a confident, competent and compassionate learning disability nurse in a rapidly changing health and social care environment. International tuition fees are £19,800 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Learning Disability Nursing
Professional Practice and NMC Standards
Mental Health and Psychological Support
Physical Health Assessment and Management
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Leadership and Collaborative Team Working
Supporting Individuals with Complex Needs
Evidence-Based Practice and Research Methods
UCAS Code:B7K8
Academic Year:2027-28 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,800

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£39,600

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Huddersfield

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,000£27,000£28,000
3 years£22,000£29,500£34,500
5 years£23,500£33,000£38,500

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
£29,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 18% above UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 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

60%Working
5%Studying
5%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
80%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.

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