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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. Undergraduate

    Enfermería (Undergraduate)

    Universidad de Magallanes 🇨🇱 Punta Arenas, Chile

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  2. Certificate

    Nurse Midwifery (Graduate Certificate)

    East Carolina University 🇺🇸 Greenville, United States

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  3. Master

    Master of Midwifery

    The University of South Australia 🇦🇺 Adelaide, Australia

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  4. Other programmes

    Enfermería

    University of Montemorelos 🇲🇽 Montemorelos, Mexico

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  6. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Post Master’s Certificate)

    University of St. Francis 🇺🇸 Joliet, IL, United States

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  7. Foundation programme

    Enhancing Critical Skills for Midwifery Practice (Foundation) (Continuing Professional Development (CPD))

    City University London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  8. Graduate

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Graduate)

    Duquesne University 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, United States

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  9. Master

    MSN-Family Nurse Practitioner

    Shenandoah University 🇺🇸 Winchester, United States

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  10. Graduate

    Enfermería (Pregrado)

    Universidad Simón Bolívar 🇨🇴 Barranquilla - Atlàntico, Colombia

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  11. Specialisation

    Plan Único de Especialización en Enfermería

    National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Del. Coyoacán, Mexico

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  12. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (M.S.N.) (Major)

    St. Marianna University School of Medicine 🇺🇸 Fond du Lac, United States

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  13. Master

    Post Masters Family Nurse Practitioner

    Clarion University of Pennsylvania 🇺🇸 Clarion, United States

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  15. Undergraduate

    Midwifery (Undergraduate)

    McMaster University 🇨🇦 Hamilton, Canada

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  16. Bachelor

    Midwifery [L] (Bachelor)

    University of Bologna 🇮🇹 Bologna, Italy

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  17. Master

    Master of Midwifery

    Charles Sturt University 🇦🇺 ALBURY, Australia

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  18. Undergraduate

    Enfermería (Undergraduate)

    Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 🇨🇴 Tunja, Colombia

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  19. Specialisation

    Especialización en Atención de Enfermería en Cuidados Críticos (Postgraduate)

    Universidad Industrial de Santander 🇨🇴 Bucaramanga-Santander-Colombia, Colombia

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  20. Master

    Midwifery (Master)

    Griffith University 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Logan, Gold Coast, South Bank, Mt Gravatt, Australia

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  21. Bachelor

    Midwifery / Registered Midwife BSc(Hons) single honours

    Kingston University 🇦🇪 Surrey, United Arab Emirates

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  22. Certificate

    Family Nurse Practitioner [On-Campus Delivery Format],Stony Brook University, Certificate

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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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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