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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. Bachelor

    Bachillerato en Enfermería

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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  2. Other programmes

    Midwifery

    Libyan International Medical University 🇱🇾 Benghazi, Libya

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  3. Diploma

    Diploma in midwifery

    Al Fashir University 🇸🇩 Durfur, Sudan

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  4. Certificate

    Post Diploma Certificate in Midwifery Science

    University of Swaziland, Kwaluseni Campus 🇸🇿 Kwaluseni, Swaziland

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  6. Master

    Maestría Profesional en Enfermería de Salud Laboral

    Universidad de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  7. Bachelor

    LM056 - Midwifery (Bachelor)

    University of Limerick 🇮🇪 Limerick, Ireland

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  8. Certificate

    Advanced Practice (Midwifery) (PGCert)

    University of Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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  9. Master

    Maestría de Enfermería en Cuidados Intensivos

    Universidad de Iberoamérica 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  10. Diploma

    Diploma in Midwifery, 4-year Course

    Wesleyan University 🇵🇭 Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Philippines

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  11. Master

    Maestría Profesional en Enfermería de Salud Mental

    Universidad de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  12. Other programmes

    Enfermería Pediátrica

    Universidad Hispanoamericana 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  13. Bachelor

    Licenciatura en Enfermería

    Universidad de la Empresa (UDE) 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay

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  15. Other programmes

    Ayudante Técnico de Enfermería

    ICEL 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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  16. Diploma

    Advanced Practice (Midwifery) (PGDip)

    University of Dundee 🇬🇧 Dundee, United Kingdom

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  17. Other programmes

    Bachelier en soins infirmiers

    Institut Supérieur d'Enseignement Infirmier (ISEI) 🇧🇪 Bruxelles, Belgium

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  18. Other programmes

    Bachelier en Soins infirmiers

    Higher Education Institution of the Province of Liège 🇧🇪 Jemeppe (Seraing), Belgium

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  19. Other programmes

    Enfermería Profesional

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, León 🇳🇮 León, Nicaragua

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  20. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Masters)

    Texas A and M University 🇺🇸 College Station, United States

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  21. Graduate

    Curso de Adaptación a Grado en Enfermería

    Universidad Cardenal Herrera 🇪🇸 Moncada (Valencia), Spain

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  22. Associate

    Ciencias en Enfermería (Associate)

    Caribbean University 🇵🇷 Bayamon,Carolina, Ponce, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico

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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.

Study Nursing by country

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.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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