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Masters Degrees in Nursing

We have 1,057 Masters Degrees in Nursing

A Masters degree in Nursing offers advanced training in patient care, treatment planning, and clinical leadership. Specialisations in fields such as Clinical Practice Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, and Critical Care Nursing allow you to focus on areas most relevant to your career goals.

Entry requirements generally include an undergraduate degree in Nursing, Healthcare, or a related field.

Why Study a Masters in Nursing?

Develop Advanced Skills and Knowledge

Studying a Masters in Nursing equips you with a range of specialised skills and knowledge, such as:

  • Advanced Patient Care: Proficiency in complex patient assessments, personalised treatment plans, and care delivery across various settings.
  • Specialised Interventions: Expertise in designing evidence-based treatments for particular patient groups, such as mental health or critical care.
  • Leadership and Collaboration: Skills to lead nursing teams, work with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, and advocate for quality patient care.

Enhance Career Development

Pursuing a Masters in Nursing can significantly boost your career potential. Certain advanced roles in healthcare require a Masters qualification, while for others it opens doors to accelerated career progression and broader mobility. Visit our Masters employability guide for more details.

On average, a Nurse in the UK earns around £34,116 per year (based on Glassdoor data), with salary variations based on experience, employer, and location.

Boost Your Employability

A Masters degree may improve your employability significantly. According to the UK Government’s LEO Graduate and Postgraduate Outcomes survey, over 93% of Nursing & Health Masters graduates were in further education or employment three years post-graduation.

Insights from Prospective Nursing & Health Masters Students

We regularly survey prospective students to understand their motivations and preferences. In 2023, our Pulse postgraduate survey found:

  • 75% were positive about post-graduation employment prospects.
  • 63% preferred on-campus learning, 19% preferred online/distance learning, and 16% preferred a blended approach.
  • 34% were interested in part-time study options.
  • Top study motivations included:
    • Career progress
    • Advancement to higher-level study
    • Career entry

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Note: This guidance was produced with the assistance of AI. However, all data is derived from reliable, authoritative sources, and all content has been reviewed by humans.

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Departments and universities

Faculty of Medical Sciences

UCL is the perfect place for you to gain a medical sciences education. We’re acknowledged as a world leader, and you’ll benefit from our excellence in teaching and research, outstanding facilities, and the superior career prospects for our students. We were named University of the Year 2024 (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide). We carry out pioneering studies into cancer, COVID-19, surgery and genetics. Working with esteemed partners in the NHS, pharmaceutical giants and ingenious tech companies, we ensure our research directly benefits patients. The Faculty of Medical Sciences itself spans medicine, surgery, dentistry, infection and immunity, cancer and a medical school. With the expertise from within the faculty and across UCL, we work to solve the toughest healthcare challenges. We’re a uniquely multidisciplinary university and this drives our innovation. Our educators are at the very top of their fields, you’ll be inspired by them and our progressive pedagogical approach.

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Faculty of Population Health Sciences

Join the UCL Faculty of Population Health Sciences and take on the world’s most urgent health challenges. Study alongside leading researchers and apply cutting-edge methods – from clinical trials and data science to social sciences and omics – to improve lives. Our Master’s degrees span public health, global health, women’s and child health, cardiovascular science, clinical trials, and the business of health, giving you insight into how innovation shapes systems like the NHS. Your Master’s equips you to lead change, influence decision-making, and drive impact across sectors. At UCL, you’ll gain the skills, networks, and global perspective to shape a healthier future. Make your Master’s matter.

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Liverpool Online

University of Liverpool Online provides a flexible study option to further your learning and progress your career while continuing with your current professional and personal commitments. You will receive a highly regarded qualification from the University of Liverpool, a member of the UK Russell Group, ranked in the top 150 universities worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2026). You will become a life-long member of the University’s long-established and active global alumni community, which includes nine Nobel Laureates.

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Kent Business School

At Kent Business School (KBS), ambition drives everything we do. Whether you're looking to enhance your expertise, pivot your career, or join a dynamic global business community, our forward-thinking postgraduate programmes are designed to set you up for success in today’s fast-changing world. Located at the heart of a top 50 UK university, and housed in the award-winning Sibson Building on our Canterbury campus, or our commuter-friendly Medway campus, Kent Business School delivers a world-class experience – academically, professionally, and personally.

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Birmingham Online

This is your time – Become a leader in your field with a 100% online postgraduate degree from the University of Birmingham. One of the UK’s top academic institutions, our programmes are career-centred, internationally focused and expertly taught. Recognised as a world 'top-100' institution (QS World University Rankings 2025) and prestigious Russell Group member, the University of Birmingham has been challenging and developing leading minds for more than a century - a tradition that continues today, no matter where or how you study. The University of Birmingham has the strength and variety of programmes to suit your individual needs and interests, backed by the academic expertise and influence, support and facilities of a top 100 public research and teaching university. You’ll benefit from both academic and personal development to achieve success and ensure your degree is an asset in your future prospects.

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The University of Manchester Online Learning

Online and Blended Learning at The University of Manchester gives flexible access to a leading education wherever you are in the world. With full and part-time postgraduate qualifications ranging from CPD to master’s in areas from analytical chemistry to sustainable engineering, online and blended study with Manchester gives you the opportunity to upskill and learn at your own pace and at your own level. Designed with working professionals in mind, our range of courses will give you the edge in your career by learning from a world-renowned teaching and research institution.

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Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care

We improve and transform health and care so that people can live better from the start to the end of their lives. We do this through our world-leading research and by educating future leaders across the health and care spectrum. This includes nursing, midwifery, palliative care, rehabilitation, applied, allied and multidisciplinary health and care. <br><br>We offer cutting edge postgraduate research, postgraduate taught and undergraduate education programmes. Our pre-registration nursing and midwifery programmes include placements in world-leading health care services. Our postgraduate and interdisciplinary programmes are informed by our excellent research. On our programmes, students are taught and inspired by the leaders of today and tomorrow.

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School of Health in Social Science

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, the School of Health in Social Science is a dynamic and inclusive environment for learning and teaching. With a rich history of healthcare and research, we offer an inspiring environment to grow your expertise. Our postgraduate programmes in Nursing Studies, Clinical and Health Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy, and Applied Social Sciences, provide a range of flexible options to suit your goals. Whether you’re looking to gain professional accreditation, advance your career, or make a meaningful impact in your field, our programmes equip you with the skills and knowledge to shape the future of health policy and practice.

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Edinburgh Medical School

Established in 1726, Edinburgh Medical School was the pre-eminent medical centre of the 18th and 19th centuries. Today it retains its status as a leading force internationally in basic-to-clinical translational research and teaching. Edinburgh Medical School is a large medical school by UK standards, spread across several campuses and offering an enormous breadth and depth of research and learning opportunities. Interdisciplinary research and high-quality teaching are at the heart of our ethos. The University of Edinburgh offers its students a range of learning methods. On-campus learning provides a varied portfolio of full-time taught Masters and Masters by research. If you can’t move to Edinburgh but want to study with us, why not consider our Online Masters? We are one of the largest providers of online postgraduate programmes in the UK’s Russell Group, with a choice of over 40 programmes in the areas of Human, Animal and Ecosystem Health. Our online programmes are part-time, and offered as full Masters, with many programmes allowing you to study toward a shorter award such PG Certificate, PG Diploma or even a short credit-bearing course.

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Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

The Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine is one of the largest and most successful centres for research and education in the UK, with extensive global partnerships. With world-renowned researchers and a passionate student body, we are always encouraging innovative and progressive collaboration, as well as new ways to work and learn.

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Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience

The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience is a world leader in its field. Our mission is to understand, prevent and treat mental health illness and diseases of the brain, and to train the next generation of practitioners and researchers. Home to one of the world’s largest centres for neuroscience research, and based on the same site as the world famous Maudsley Hospital, our students get the opportunity to work alongside world-leading scientists and clinicians.

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School of Health and Medical Sciences (formerly St George's)

At Legacy St George’s University of London, we’ve been improving health for over 250 years. And we’re excited to announce the establishment of our new unified City St George’s, School of Health and Medical Science which combines the strengths of the School of Health & Medical Sciences (formerly St George's) and City’s School of Health & Psychological Sciences. The new School positions us as: A powerhouse in health education – Offering expertise across medicine, nursing, midwifery, radiography, psychology, biomedical sciences, optometry, physiotherapy, and more. A leader in healthcare innovation – Driving research and advancements that shape the future of medicine and patient care. A hub for collaboration – Providing increased opportunities for students, researchers, and the NHS.

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Department of Paediatrics

The Department of Paediatrics at the University of Oxford is a global leader in the research, delivery and advancement of the health and care of children and adolescents. We are committed to improving their well-being.

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College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences

With over 1,300 postgraduate students, we have a thriving intellectual community, providing training and teaching for the clinicians, researchers and allied health professionals of tomorrow. Making us one of the largest centres for research and professional training in the UK.

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University of Derby Online Learning

The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. We have a simple promise, and that is to make an impact. Everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, our staff and our region. From the heart of England, we empower people across the globe to achieve their potential and make a positive contribution to society. We are experts in online education. We offer a wide range of part-time online courses for ambitious professionals who aspire to be more, and to achieve more. Online study at Derby offers you the flexibility to study whilst balancing personal and professional life, so you can grow by gaining a high-quality education, learning new skills and knowledge, building self-confidence and developing new contacts and friendships to help transform your future.

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Faculty of Arts and Humanities

UCL Arts & Humanities, placed 7th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 by subject, is recognised globally for its teaching and research excellence. Since its founding in 1826, UCL has placed the arts and humanities at its core. The first academic chairs in English, German, Greek, Hebrew & Jewish Studies, Italian, Latin, Philosophy, and Spanish were created at UCL between 1826 and 1828. The faculty today houses ten departments, covering disciplines ranging from fine art to creative health to digital humanities, and offers an unparalleled variety in languages, cultures and societies. With our 200-year history of world-leading education and research, we aim to inspire creative and critical thinkers who will foster new constellations of humanities, social sciences, and science for generations to come.

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Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences

The Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences at King's College London is home to the largest dental school in the United Kingdom and is consistently ranked one of the top ten universities in the world for dentistry. As a global centre of excellence for dental education, research and oral healthcare, evidence-based teaching and learning, sophisticated clinical care and research methodology lie at the heart of all our postgraduate programmes.

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Faculty of Medicine

At the Faculty of Medicine, discovery meets real-world impact. Our students learn in a world-class environment where biomedical research is translated into better clinical care for global populations. With strong healthcare partnerships and multidisciplinary collaboration, you’ll study at the cutting edge of medicine, science, and innovation.

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Masters courses

Professional Nursing Mental Health Nursing (MSc)

Queen’s University Belfast  | 
School of Nursing & Midwifery

The MSc Professional Nursing programme will enable you to graduate with a Masters and you will be eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Mental Health Nurse. View course

 On campus  Full time

MSc Nursing (Adult)

Swansea University  | 
School of Health and Social Care

If you are a graduate working in a healthcare setting and looking to take your career to the next level, our MSc in Adult Nursing is for you. View course

 On campus  Full time

Nursing: Adult / Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (MS)

Clemson University  | 
College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences

This concentration focuses on primary care of adults and older adults, featuring courses in mental health and nursing informatics. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Nursing - Oncology PGCert

University College Cork  | 
College of Medicine and Health

The Postgraduate Certificate in Oncology Nursing, offered by the  School of Nursing and Midwifery , is a pathway on the Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing programme at University College Cork. View course

 On campus  Part time

Specialist Community Public Health Nursing/Health Visiting/School Nursing PGDip

King’s College London  | 
Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care

The Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN): Health Visiting/School Nursing Postgraduate Diploma course offers the professional… View course

 On campus  Full time  Scholarships available

Nursing - Gerontological Nursing PGDip/MSc

University College Cork  | 
College of Medicine and Health

The Postgraduate Diploma/Masters in Gerontological Nursing, offered by the  School of Nursing and Midwifery  at University College Cork… View course

 Online  Full time

Adult Nursing - MSc

Bangor University  | 
College of Human Sciences

This course is approved by the NMC. An  MSc Mental Health Nursing  is also available. View course

 On campus  Full time

Mental Health Nursing (pre-registration) MSc

Coventry University  | 
School of Health and Care

Pursue a career in mental health nursing utilising your current care experience and degree. View course

 On campus  Full time  Scholarships available

Nursing MSc

University of Birmingham  | 
College of Medicine and Health

Develop skills to thrive in an in-demand industry whilst studying at Birmingham's prestigious Medical School. View course

 On campus  Full time  Scholarships available

MSc Nursing (Pre-registration) Adult Health

Edinburgh Napier University  | 
School of Health & Social Care

MSc Nursing (Pre-registration) Adult Health is a full time two-year programme for graduates from any discipline who meet the necessary entry criteria to study and work in the UK. View course

 On campus  Full time

Professional Nursing Learning Disabilities Nursing (MSc)

Queen’s University Belfast  | 
School of Nursing & Midwifery

The MSc Professional Nursing programme will enable you to graduate with a Masters from Queen’s University Belfast and you will be eligible to register… View course

 On campus  Full time

Nursing - Trauma and Emergency Nursing PGDip/MSc

University College Cork  | 
College of Medicine and Health

This MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Trauma & Emergency Nursing is offered by the  School of Nursing and Midwifery  at University College Cork. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting or Occupational Health Nursing or School Nursing) MSc

University of Derby  | 
College of Health and Humanities

This course is for NMC registered nurses who want to gain a professional qualification in health visiting or occupational health nursing or school nursing. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Adult Nursing (MSc)

Kingston University  | 
Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education

Our Adult Nursing MSc is ideal for careers in frontline and specialist nursing, as well as a range of leadership opportunities. View course

 On campus  Full time

Nursing - Neonatology Nursing PGDip/MSc

University College Cork  | 
College of Medicine and Health

Our Neonatology Postgraduate Nursing Diploma/Masters programme is offered by the  School of Nursing and Midwifery  at University College Cork. View course

 On campus  Full time
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