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Study Nursing in the United Kingdom

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

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  • 58 institutions
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  1. Bachelor

    Midwifery - BSc(Hons)

    University of the West of England, Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

  2. Bachelor

    Midwifery Studies, BSc(Hons)

    University of Central Lancashire 🇬🇧 Preston, United Kingdom

  3. Bachelor

    Midwifery Long Programme (BSc (Hons))

    University of Northampton 🇬🇧 Northampton, United Kingdom

  4. Bachelor

    Midwifery - BSc (Hons), 3 yearsFull Time

    Edge Hill University 🇬🇧 Lancashire, United Kingdom

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  6. Undergraduate

    Midwifery (Undergraduate)

    University of Oxford 🇬🇧 Oxford United Kingdom, United Kingdom

  7. Master

    Midwifery MPhil (2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

  8. Foundation programme

    Midwifery - Pre-Registration - entry in September 2015

    Oxford Brookes University 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

  9. Undergraduate

    Midwifery, St George's, First Degree (Undergraduate)

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

  10. Undergraduate

    Midwifery, BMid (Undergraduate)

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

  11. Other programmes

    Midwifery (Shortened), Professional and CPD Course

    University Campus Suffolk 🇬🇧 Ipswich, United Kingdom

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  13. Bachelor

    Midwifery - Registered Midwife (18 months) BSc Hons (Bachelor)

    University of Bedfordshire 🇬🇧 Bedford, Putteridge Bury campus, United Kingdom

  14. Master

    Midwifery MSc (Postgraduate taught course)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

  15. Bachelor

    Midwifery BSc (Hons) (Undergraduate)

    Northumbria University 🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

  16. Postgraduate

    Midwifery Practice (Postgraduate) (Taught Programme)

    Queen`s University of Belfast 🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

  17. Other programmes

    Midwifery

    University of Glamorgan 🇬🇧 Pontypridd, United Kingdom

  18. Bachelor

    Midwifery - Registered Midwife (3 Years) BSc Hons (Bachelor)

    University of Bedfordshire 🇬🇧 Bedford, Putteridge Bury campus, United Kingdom

  19. Other programmes

    Midwifery

    University of Plymouth 🇬🇧 Plymouth, United Kingdom

Study Nursing in the United Kingdom – facts and figures

In the United Kingdom, 58 universities and colleges offer 133 Nursing programmes: 60 Bachelor, 15 Master and 4 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are London, Preston, Manchester and Dundee. Institutions with the widest choice: University of Central Lancashire, City University London and University of Salford.

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 133 Nursing programmes at 58 institutions in the United Kingdom. Popular cities include London, Preston and Manchester.

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 in the United Kingdom?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Central Lancashire, City University London, University of Salford, University Campus Suffolk and University of Nottingham.

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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