If you already hold a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Nursing Studies, top up your qualification to a full BSc Honours degree with this online Nursing Studies Top-up (Hons) (Online) course from University of Derby , and fit study easily around your career, personal or family commitments.
You'll gain organisational and management skills that will enhance your clinical practice, nursing management or research, enhancing your competency in your role. This places you at the heart of health and social care, enabling you to assess, diagnose and treat both acute and chronic conditions.
Once you’ve gained your BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies degree you can progress to a Masters level qualifications such as our MSc Advanced Practice, available to study on campus at Derby, which may open up further developmental opportunities, eg research in nursing.
An Honours degree will help you to compete in a contentious market, particularly when applying for international positions. It does not affect your NMC or provide access to other parts of the register but will broaden your horizons, improving your self confidence and competences in teaching and mentoring work colleagues.
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1 - 2 years of part time study
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This is an online programme. You can attend from the comfort of your chair! So you don't need a student visa!
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Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
