A two-year pre-registration route for graduates who want to qualify as a Registered Nurse (adult field), with training in simulation suites as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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At least 55% in a four-year bachelor special degree from a reputable university; three-year general degree holders considered with high grades (above 80%); lower grades with work experience or additional qualifications may be considered
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Potential funding at University of Salford
Automatic Global Gold Excellence Scholarship (£3,500 per year for UG, £3,000 for PG) and Global Silver Excellence Scholarship (£3,000 per year UG, £2,500 PG) for eligible international students, plus a 3% prompt-payment discount.
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Programme overview
A clearer look at MA Nursing (Adult)
A two-year pre-registration route for graduates who want to qualify as a Registered Nurse (adult field), with training in simulation suites as part of a multidisciplinary team.
This 24-month postgraduate route concentrates on person-centred, evidence-based care, clinical assessment, communication and patient safety, professional accountability and supervised practice. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
Person-centred, evidence-based care
Clinical assessment, communication and patient safety
Professional accountability and supervised practice
Connect nursing theory with supervised clinical learning.
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
Clinical communication
Care planning
Evidence-based judgement
Safe professional practice
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
Practical, laboratory, studio, simulation or supervised activities where appropriate to the discipline.
Independent postgraduate study, critical reading and a dissertation or major project where required.
Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students committed to caring for people, learning in clinical settings and meeting the professional standards required for registration. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
Registered practitioner after required registration
Community health practitioner
Clinical specialist after experience
Health-service leader
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
Published course content for this programme.
5 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.
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Exploring Adult Field Specific Care NeedsPublished course content
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Exploring Evidence-based Interventions in NursingPublished course content
Being a Judicious, Contemporary and Autonomous Adult PractitionerPublished course content
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Consolidation of Integrated Nursing PracticePublished course content
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
Academic
2:1 honours degree or above in any discipline (see course page for further requirements)
Sri Lankan qualifications
At least 55% in a four-year bachelor special degree from a reputable university; three-year general degree holders considered with high grades (above 80%); lower grades with work experience or additional qualifications may be considered
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on salford.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Salford before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.
MA Nursing (Adult) at University of Salford | Fees & Entry | GEC