Study MSc Nursing at University of Birmingham in the UK, School of Nursing

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

In this course you develop skills to thrive in an in-demand industry whilst studying at Birmingham's prestigious Medical School. You'll develop an understanding of the complexity of humans through nursing practice and be able to treat patients in one of the UK's largest healthcare regions. Ranked 15th in the UK (Complete University Guide), you'll graduate with the confidence and skills to register as a nurse within the Nursing and Midwifery Council in Adult or Mental Health Nursing in two years. Graduates of our Nursing programs become critical thinkers with an understanding of the diverse and complex human body, being able to deliver safe, compassionate care to a range of patients. As a nursing student at the University of Birmingham, you can personalise your learning to understand your preferred field of practice, adult or mental health. You'll have opportunities to enhance your knowledge through professional leadership and research. Gain your NMC professional registration in just two years. Benefit from the opportunity to study at a global university at the heart of an ambitious city. Your prior caregiving experience contributes to your clinical hours. All clinical placements will be provided within the Birmingham area.

Which department am I in?

School of Nursing

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

£28,080.00 (US$ 36,263) per year

The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected April 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

£28,080.00 (US$ 36,263) per year

The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

You need 2:1 Honours degree or above in the preferred subject areas of Science or Social Science. However, other degrees will be considered. The MSc Nursing (adult or mental health field) has been designed as a two-year taught programme. After application and before starting the course you'll need to submit a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your prior learning. The portfolio provides evidence of prior graduate learning and care experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, values and caring behaviours equivalent to year one of an undergraduate nursing programme.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.