Nursing at Manchester

Course details, entry requirements and applying

• Nursing education
  Our approach to teaching and learning in University and clinical practice

Courses

• Adult Nursing (BNurs)
• Mental Health Nursing (BNurs)
• Child Nursing (BNurs)

Useful links

• Applying for nursing (UCAS website)
• NHS Student Bursary Scheme
  (NHS Business Services Authority website)
• Map of our clinical placement sites
  (Some of the main locations only)

For qualified nurses and other health professionals, the School offers a range of flexible programmes and courses. Applicants can choose from a variety of courses to work towards a degree (part-time basis) or postgraduate award, or opt to study a stand-alone module to help keep their practice up to date.

• Undergraduate CPD courses
  incorporating Nursing Practice (BSc)
• Postgraduate CPD courses

What current/past students think of our programmes

Undergraduates talk about their courses

Michael Wood (Mental Health Nursing student)
"I enjoy living in Manchester and The University of Manchester is regarded as one of the best for nursing."

Collette Clifford (Former MSc student)
"The programme gave me the freedom to challenge and think creatively about nursing and nurtured my leadership skills."

• About our research
  A leading research school in the UK as judged by the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise.
• Long-term conditions and self care research group
  Encompasses research on 'Adult' and 'Children and young people' long-term conditions and self care research
• Mental health research group
  Includes research on 'Developing and evaluating complex interventions' and 'dementia and ageing'
• Cancer, supportive and palliative care research group
  Includes research on 'complex symptoms, aftercare and survivorship', 'palliative home care' and 'methodology'
• Research projects
  Projects associated with each research group

Postgraduate study

Course details, entry requirements and applying

• Clinical Research (MClin Res)
• Health and Social Care (MRes)
• Nursing (MPhil)
• Nursing (PhD)

The School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work forms part of the ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council) North West Doctoral Training Centre (NWDTC). We are seeking outstanding postgraduates for places on our fully-funded 1+3 (Masters + PhD) and +3 (PhD) training routes starting October 2012.

• North West Doctoral Training Centre: funding opportunities