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.
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.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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.
For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training)
Common equivalent English language qualifications
All stated English tests are acceptable for admission to this programme:
TOEFL (ib, my best or athome)
PTE (Academic)
University Type | Public |
Campus Setting | Urban |
No. of Campuses | 3, Gilmorehill, Dumfries, Garscube Campus |
Residence Halls | 11 |
Work-Study | Available (20 hrs/week) |
Graduate Employability Rate | ~95.9% |
Research Funding Available | 179 million GBP |
No. of International Student | Over 11,000 from 120 countries |
No. of Research and Teaching Staff | 3400 |
No. of Study Abroad and Exchange Partners | 420 |
The cost of attendance will also include any additional costs a foreign student may have, such as living expenses while studying in the UK in addition to tuition fees.
Tuition fees for some of the popular programs are as follows:
Program/Level of Education | Annual Tuition Fees (GBP) |
---|---|
Science, Engineering, Nursing, Medicine | 21,920 |
Dental Surgery | 45,170 |
All other bachelor degrees | 16,970 |
MS Data Science | 23,500 |
Masters in International Business | 21,900 |
Other costs involved include rent or on-campus accommodation fees, expenses on books and material, and other lifestyle choices
Type of Expense | Cost (GBP/year) |
---|---|
On-Campus Accommodation | 5121-12,680 |
Books and Stationery | 400 |
Travel | 300 |
Entertainment | 1440 |
Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) | MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452 |
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK | £850 to £1,050 a month |
Entrance Exams in UK | TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590 |
Work and Study in UK | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. |
Post Study Work Permit in UK | 2 Year after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in UK | £348 |
Student Visa in UK | Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory. |
Intakes in UK | There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October. |
Top Job Sectors in UK | IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc. |
Economy in UK | Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal |
Tuition & fees :
£ 23,000
Total
£ 23,000