Program Overview
The Nursing at University of Salford is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 36 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Nursing programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Nursing programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Postgraduate Certificate: two modules over one year
- Postgraduate Diploma: four modules over two years
- Masters Health Care: four modules plus a dissertation over three years
- Masters Nursing: five modules plus a dissertation over three years
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A bachelors degree with honours from a UK university (normally a 2:1)
- Equivalent academic or professional qualification
- Literacy and numeracy at a minimum of key skills level 2
- APL is available but must cover both theory and practice.
We welcome applications from students who may not have formal/traditional entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully.
The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process could help you to make your work and life experience count. The APL process can be used for entry onto courses or to give you exemptions from parts of your course.
Two forms of APL may be used for entry: the Accreditation of Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) or the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).
English Language Requirements
International applicants will be required to show a proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (no element below 5.5) is proof of this.
Suitable For
Graduates from any discipline who are interested in developing the knowledge and practical skills to practice as a nurse.
Applicant profile
There is no such thing as a typical student on this course, except a desire to explore critically the art and science of nursing and to deliver first class care. The selection process is via application, group and personal interviews, numeracy and literacy tests.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Salford
University of Salford
Salford, United Kingdom
University of Salford is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date late 2024
- Language English
- Duration 36 months
