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MSc Nursing (Learning Disabilities)

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Edge Hill University

Program Overview

This Masters degree provides the exciting opportunity for graduates to enter the nursing profession. You will gain a comprehensive education in nursing and develop into a confident, autonomous, compassionate and research-aware practitioner, specialising in learning disabilities nursing. The programme includes an innovative exploration of leadership and management in healthcare and will enable you to critically evaluate evidence to inform decision making and apply analytical and creative problem solving approaches to complex situations. You will be fully equipped with the skills, knowledge and practical experience required to deliver excellent care as a modern-day nursing professional.

Program Key Stats

£TBC (Annual cost)


Eligibility Criteria


6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Should have a degree equivalent to UK second class honours (2:2 or above) in a health-related subject. Other subjects may be considered on an individual basis. Eligible candidates must provide evidence of study within the five years prior to application and be able to demonstrate relevant voluntary/work experience. IELTS of 6.5. DBS check required.

Career Options

  • Career opportunities are excellent
  • NMC registration is recognised the world over and following registration as a Learning Disabilities Nurse
  • you can pursue a career in a variety of settings including residential homes
  • supported living and employment and assessment and treatment units
  • as well as specialist child and adult learning disabilities teams in the community
  • Increasingly
  • qualified learning disabilities nurses are acquiring posts within mainstream services
  • such as acute trusts
  • prisons and criminal liaison teams as health facilitators and specialist advisors to support people with learning disabilities

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