Nursing (Learning Disabilities), MSc (Hons)

Course summary

With essential training and decision-making skills, you will be ready for an exciting career in nursing with this Master’s degree in Adult Nursing. Gain the skills that employers need with our Master's in Learning Disabilities Nursing. We provide quality training alongside strong tutor support and a vibrant student experience. You will become a caring and compassionate nurse with the critical thinking, decision-making and leadership skills to make a difference. Our first-class team of skilled, expert and research-active nursing lecturers will help you achieve your full potential, with a view to your registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a Learning Disabilities Nurse.Learning disabilities nurses play an important role in the health and well-being of people with learning disabilities, as well as their families and carers. As part of the programme, your clinical placements will span a variety of specialist and generic services in London and Kent, including NHS and charity providers.All nursing students on courses from September 2020 will benefit from guaranteed, additional support of at least £5,000 a year, which they will not need to pay back. See here for more information: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/nhs-learning-support-fund-lsfWhat you should know about this course:

• Nursing and Midwifery at Greenwich is number one in London for satisfaction with teaching (Guardian League Tables 2022).

• You will gain hands-on experience and the opportunity to put your learning into practice.

• You will work alongside highly skilled Nurses in a variety of setting, specialising in the care of people with learning disabilities.

• Nursing students may benefit from additional support of at least £5,000 a year to help with living costs.

• The course will have joint approval for the University of Greenwich and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

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