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Nursing (Neuroscience Care) MSc

London South Bank University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Southwark Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

Overview

This master’s course in neuroscience care is aimed at qualified healthcare professionals. We'll prepare you to for a wide variety of roles as a nurse specialist, consultant or educator in a wide variety of professional healthcare settings. You'll develop your intellectual skills to collect and interpret medical information at a higher level.

Employability

We'll equip you to progress in your career and to work in neuroscience care settings as a clinical expert. You'll learn to lead and develop in nursing practice whilst enhancing patient safety by:

  • Gaining a sound systematic knowledge of pathophysiology and medical sciences as applied to neuroscience nursing.
  • Applying in-depth critical thinking skills in the making of evidence based clinical decisions in order to provide high quality safe care.
  • Acting as a role model in advancing critical care through academic and practice skills applied directly to practice.
  • Selecting effective communication strategies with patients, families and carers as well as members of the wider health team.
  • Appraising and synthesising information from a wide range of sources and effectively disseminating findings in relation to neuroscience care.
  • Responding to thee changing demands of health care practice and promoting the health and wellbeing of patients with neurological problems.

Placements

The Masters course is theoretical and applied. In order to achieve the course competencies you'll need to: Be registred on relevant professional register i.e NMC Secure a minimum of 6 months post-registration experience in a related area of practice where you can demonstrate your competencies and have access to management support and mentors.

Teaching and learning

We recognise the need for you to fully participate in your own learning and to be able to contribute to the learning process by your own unique background. This course will use variety of learning and teaching strategies that combine both traditional face-to-face formal methods augmented with group discussion, tutorials and problem solving exercises.

An emphasis on shared learning will be a key component of the course and an opportunity to share good practice from students' practice areas.

Blended learning seamlessly incorporates learning undertaken in face-to-face sessions with learning opportunities created online. These activities will be found on Moodle.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 5,967per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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London South Bank University

London South Bank University

  • University League Table

    114th

  • Campus address

    London South Bank University, 103 Borough Road, Southwark, SE1 0AA, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    77th out of 94 5

    59th out of 82 15

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
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  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    78th

    51

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 78%

    31st

    34

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    123 59%

    61st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    72nd

    33

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 78%

    21st

    4

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