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Nursing degrees combine clinical practice with health and life sciences, preparing for professional care in hospitals, community health, specialised nursing and nursing management.

  • 615 programmes
  • 313 institutions
  • 59 countries
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  1. Foundation programme

    Foundations in Professional Practice: Return to Practice (Midwifery) (Short course)

    University of Cumbria 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  2. Other programmes

    Técnico en Enfermería (Técnico)

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Campus Juriquilla (UNAM) 🇲🇽 Querétaro, Mexico

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  3. Other programmes

    Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) (Distance Learning)

    University of North Dakota 🇺🇸 Grand Forks, United States

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  4. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner, Master of Science

    Florida Atlantic University 🇺🇸 Boca Raton, United States

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  6. Certificate

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Certificate NDP) (Graduate Program)

    The University of Arizona 🇺🇸 Tucson, United States

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  7. Master

    MSN-Nurse-Midwifery

    Shenandoah University 🇺🇸 Winchester, United States

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  8. Certificate

    MSc/PgDip/PgCert Midwifery (Postgraduate Taught)

    University of Salford 🇬🇧 Salford, Manchester, United Kingdom

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  9. Bachelor

    BS in Nursing

    West Coast University 🇺🇸 North Hollywood, United States

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  10. Bachelor

    Midwifery Practice (Shortened) RM BSc(Hons)

    Staffordshire University 🇬🇧 Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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  11. Other programmes

    Enfermería (Profesionalización)

    Universidad Católica del Uruguay 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

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  12. Other programmes

    Máster en Cuidados Intensivos de enfermería

    Universidad Católica de Valencia 🇪🇸 Valencia (Spain), Spain

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  13. Bachelor

    BSc (Hons) Pre-Registration Midwifery

    University of Plymouth 🇬🇧 Plymouth, United Kingdom

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  15. Postgraduate

    Enfermería Nefrológica y Urológica (Postgraduate)

    Universidad Surcolombiana 🇨🇴 Neiva, Huila, Colombia, Colombia

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  16. Foundation programme

    BMid Midwifery (Pre-Registration Shortened) (Undergraduate)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  17. Online programme

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) online

    Gannon University Online 🇺🇸 Erie, PA 16541, United States

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  18. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Postgraduate) (Post Master's Certificate)

    Millersville University of Pennsylvania 🇺🇸 Millersville, United States

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  19. Master

    Máster Propio en Enfermería Neonatal y Cuidados Intensivos Neonatales (Masters)

    Universidad Cardenal Herrera 🇪🇸 Moncada (Valencia), Spain

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  20. Graduate

    Grado en Enfermería

    Universidad Católica de Valencia 🇪🇸 Valencia (Spain), Spain

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  21. Diploma

    Midwifery (Advanced Practice) (Diploma)

    Kings College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  22. Bachelor

    BSc (Hons) Midwifery (Single Honours)

    Keele University 🇬🇧 Keele, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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Study Nursing – facts and figures

Nursing is taught at 313 universities and colleges in 59 countries – including 147 Bachelor, 132 Master and 21 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (138), United Kingdom (133) and Australia (57). Institutions with the widest choice: The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery, State University of New York (SUNY) and Universidad Cardenal Herrera.

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Degrees in Nursing

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Nursing builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Nursing, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Nursing programmes?

The directory lists 615 Nursing programmes at 313 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, United Kingdom and Australia.

How long does it take to study Nursing?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Nursing programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery, State University of New York (SUNY), Universidad Cardenal Herrera, University of New Mexico and Flinders University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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