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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. Diploma

    Midwifery 78-Week Shortened Programme for Nurses Postgrad Diploma

    City University London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  2. Diploma

    Enfermería (Diploma)

    Universidad Cardenal Herrera 🇪🇸 Moncada (Valencia), Spain

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  3. Certificate

    Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate

    Kaplan Higher Education, Kaplan University Campuses 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.)

    University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United States

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  6. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Masters)

    University of Toledo 🇺🇸 Toledo, United States

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  7. Specialisation

    Máster Universitario en Especialización en Cuidados de Enfermería

    Universidad Cardenal Herrera 🇪🇸 Moncada (Valencia), Spain

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  8. Other programmes

    Enfermería

    University of San Martin de Porres 🇵🇪 Lima, Peru

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  9. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Master of Science)

    Midwestern State University 🇺🇸 Wichita Falls, United States

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  10. Bachelor

    Midwifery (Bachelor)

    Erasmus School of Brussels 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium

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  11. Associate

    Enfermería (Associate)

    University of Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico

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  12. Master

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Masters)

    University of Texas at Arlington 🇺🇸 Arlington, TX, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    BCurHons (Adv Midwifery & Neonatal N.Sc)

    Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) 🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth, Summerstrand, South Africa

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  15. Graduate

    Enfermería (Graduate)

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

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  16. Bachelor

    Midwifery 18 months Pre-Registration, BSc (Hons), Full-time

    De Montfort University Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  17. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours) (Honours degree)

    The University of Sydney, Faculty Of Nursing And Midwifery 🇦🇺 Lindfield, Australia

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Family Nurse Practitioner,Binghamton University, Doctorate, D.N.P.

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

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  19. Diploma

    Graduate Diploma of Midwifery

    Monash University 🇦🇺 Clayton, Melbourne, Gippsland, Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg, Australia

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  20. Bachelor

    Midwifery, Bachelor

    Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen 🇧🇪 Geel, Belgium

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (Ph.D.)

    University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United States

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  22. Master

    Enfermería Oftalmológica (Masters)

    University of Valladolid 🇪🇸 Valladolid, Spain

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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.

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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