Nursing Studies (for qualified healthcare professionals)
Bachelor's degree
In London
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
A-level
International Baccalaureate
Access to HE Diploma
Cambridge Pre-U
BTEC Extended Diploma
BTEC Diploma
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma
European Baccalaureate
International Students
A-level qualifications alone are not sufficient for entry onto this programme. All applicants require a Diploma in Higher Education or equivalent.
Required subjects
See below.
Preferred subjects
See below.
Further information and other requirements
Please contact the Programme Leader, Julia Philippou at
Visit our admissions webpages to view our English language entry requirements
The normal entry requirement for the BSc is a Diploma in Higher Education (120 Level 5 credits) (or overseas equivalent). Applicants must be registered nurses with the NMC or an equivalent governing body for international applicants. IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum of 6.0 in all skills.
Selection procedure
Applicants must be qualified nurses with a current registration either in the UK or home country. Applicants will have a diploma in nursing that has been awarded by a recognised academic institution.
Application deadline: 31 July 2019.
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Help and support
For UK students
For international students
View our English language entry requirements
If you don't have a suitable qualification for direct entry to a UK university, or if English isn't your first language, our academic preparation courses can help you get ready for study in the UK.
Preparation courses
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Subjects
- Healthcare
- International
- English
- Teaching
- English Language
Course programme
Course detail Description
We’ve designed this course for newly qualified and experienced nurses who are motivated to think analytically and delve deeper into research in healthcare.
Whether you work in acute care, in the community, or in mental health nursing, you can pick modules that will boost your expertise and give you an advantage in your day to day role.
At King’s, you’ll join a supportive community of nurses from different countries and backgrounds. Every day you’ll learn from each other and share your experiences of life as a nurse.
TeachingOur experts are leaders in their fields, shaping the future of healthcare. So our teaching is always informed by current research and developments in practice.
From lectures and classroom-based learning, to one-to-one sessions and web-based materials, you’ll learn in a variety of ways.
At King’s, we know it’s important to continually encourage you to challenge yourself and reflect on your progress. But if you ever need extra support, you can always ask your personal tutor or programme lead for advice.
Course details
We teach three core modules to give you the knowledge you need to achieve your degree qualification. This includes applying what you learn to a research project.
You also tailor the course to your interests by picking three modules. From exploring drug addiction to understanding diabetes treatment, you’ll find modules that are a perfect fit for expanding your expertise.
AssessmentOn this course, we use a variety of methods to assess your learning. You’ll complete essays, reports, portfolios and dissertations. For some modules, you’ll take traditional written exams too.
Regulating bodyKing’s College London is regulated by the Higher Education Funding Council for England.
Location(s):The degree programme is delivered across four of King’s College London campuses:
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Guy’s Campus
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Waterloo Campus
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Denmark Hill Campus
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St Thomas’ Campus
- Clinical Practice BSc
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Structure
Year 1
Students study on a full-time basis for 12 months. A range of teaching and learning strategies are used including classroom teaching, web based materials and one-to-one supervision.
Required Modules-
Research Methods
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Evidence Based Practice
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Dissertation in Healthcare
You will study an additional three optional modules of your own choice. Individual advice on module selection will be given by your programme leader.
Nursing Studies (for qualified healthcare professionals)