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Master of Adult and Learning Disabilities Nursing

Birmingham City University

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Birmingham City University campus

About the program

This full-time MSci course, taught on the City South campus, is a four-year dual-field nursing degree leading to qualification in adult and learning disabilities nursing.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Understand curriculum content including 48-month taught programme
  • Apply knowledge to relevant Adult and Learning Disabilities Nursing problems
  • Communicate findings clearly

Career outcomes

  • adult nursing
  • Learning disabilities nursing
  • Specialist clinical roles such as emergency care and primary care

Curriculum

  • 48-month taught programme. Modules include Developing Your Nursing Identity: Skills for Academic and Professional Growth
  • Applied Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing Assessment
  • Principles of Adult Nursing
  • The Nurses Role in Health Promotion and Reducing Health Inequalities
  • Professional Practice 1 in Adult Nursing and Principles of Learning Disabilities Nursing.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Normally a UK 2:2 honours degree or international equivalent in a relevant subject; some courses ask for professional qualifications
  • work experience
  • a portfolio
  • an audition or an interview. English: IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5 unless the course page states more.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject, BCUIC pre-master's accepted for entry, CV for applicants who graduated over 2 years ago, Some courses need work experience or portfolio

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0)

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • Passport copy
  • Statement of purpose
  • References or resume where requested
  • Proof of language proficiency if required
  • Additional documents subject to the official program checklist

How to apply

  1. Review the course entry and English language requirements. Apply using UCAS or the appropriate postgraduate application route. Submit academic transcripts and relevant supporting documents. Complete any interview or portfolio assessment where required. Meet the conditions of the offer. Complete the CAS checks and applicable tuition payment.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,630 GBP
Application fee£30 GBP
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCity South
Faculty or schoolSchool of Nursing and Midwifery
DepartmentNursing and Midwifery
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value180
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship noteScholarship eligibility and award amounts must be confirmed with the institution for the selected degree and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    199 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.