What will I learn?

Designed for the growing number of graduate nurses from international countries wishing to work in clinical leadership or extended roles in clinical practice as nurse practitioners or consultant nurses.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

Become involved in lifelong learning whilst being adaptive to the dynamic care environment and supporting quality care delivery.
Close involvement of NHS clinical staff in the planning and delivery of courses ensures that the programme is current and relevant.
The themes offered link closely with the pre-registration undergraduate programme offered at the University as well as being developed in conjunction with local clinical need.
Build transferable skills along with the ability to lead and innovate in the healthcare sector.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Various options are open to graduates, for example, many remain in clinical practice becoming specialists and advanced practitioners in their chosen fields.

Some decide education is their career destination, returning to the department to gain further expertise in a teaching role, both in undergraduate and postgraduate.

Increasingly we are seeing graduates returning for PhD study, further embracing evidence-based approaches to clinical care.

Which department am I in?

School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees

拢28,260.00 (US$ 36,496) per year

Additional fees applicable.

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Application deadline

Expected July 2025

Start date

September 2025

Venue

University of Glasgow

The Fraser Building,

65 Hillhead Street,

Glasgow,

Glasgow, City Of,

G12 8QQ, SCOTLAND, Scotland

Entry requirements

For international students

You must be a graduate nurse, normally with a good Honours degree or equivalent, and two years' experience post-qualification. You are required to provide two references and a full degree transcript with your application. IELTS: 6.5 with no subtests under 6.0 and TOEFL (ibt, my best or athome): 79; with Reading 13; Listening 12; Speaking 18; Writing 21.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.