Here's what you will need to get a place on the Children's Nursing MSc course at Kingston University.
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| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
UCAS code: B733
Here's what Kingston University says about its Children's Nursing MSc course.
Reasons to choose Kingston
Top University in London for Children’s Nursing, The Guardian University Guide 2026
Kingston University is top in London for Nursing and Midwifery (The Complete University Guide 2026).
Our award-winning simulation suite (Student Nursing Times Awards 2019) offers realistic environments in which to learn, including hospital wards and community settings with family role- players.
Our commitment to high quality teaching has been recognised with a Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold rating. The University has received an overall rating of Gold, as well as securing a Gold award in the framework's two new student experience and student outcomes categories.
Children’s nursing is very popular and this two-year postgraduate course will enable you to become a registered children’s nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
You’ll learn to provide evidence-based care for children and young people (birth to age 18), working in partnership with their families and with other health and social care professionals. You’ll spend your time learning about child development in healthy children and in children who are acutely ill or need complex, high dependency or palliative care.
Placement opportunities are at London’s leading NHS hospitals such as Great Ormond Street, St George’s, St Helier, Kingston, Royal Marsden, Chelsea and Westminster and Croydon Hospitals, as well as in community settings.
Source: Kingston University
Qualification
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
Department
Department of Nursing
Location
Main Site | London
Duration
2 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Children's nursing
Start date
14 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Example modules – Caring for children and young people with acute healthcare needs – Contemporary public health and community nursing for children and young people – Complex care for children's nursing
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.
Assessment methods include academic skills assessed by; essays, exams, posters and reports and clinical skills assessed in our simulation suites and by practice supervisors or assessors in practice placements.
8 months ago
I've had a really positive experience studying at Kingston University - the local area (Kingston-upon-Thames) has a buzzing high street whilst maintai...
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It’s great but could be better
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The uni life is quite an exciting and transformative experience for an international student like me. I get to explore new ideas and meet new people from diverse backgrounds as Kingston University has great diversity. There is always something happening on campus, like hanging out with other student...
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I am an international student, so the cost of living is not that bad here compared to where I come from. Therefore, have not had any financial issues.
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The university supports all students in every aspect such as mental health, career advice, financial support academic writing support, etc. I have been supported in my career path and CV writing with a career advisor provided by the university.
7 months ago
Banking
I am very much satisfied with the facilities on campus. I live in a student accommodation on campus, which is only 2 minutes from my classroom. we have great canteens. The business school has 3 canteens, so you have different choices. The Uni bus is also free, which makes it easy to get around.
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The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from Kingston University students who took the Children's Nursing MSc course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
82%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
86%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
90%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
75%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
77%
med
Learning opportunities
85%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
85%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
88%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
86%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
86%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
79%
med
Assessment and feedback
86%
high
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
82%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
86%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
76%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
99%
high
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
85%
high
Academic support
92%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
94%
high
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
89%
med
Organisation and management
67%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
75%
med
How well organised is your course?
60%
med
Learning resources
88%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
85%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
90%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
89%
med
Student voice
80%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
70%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
94%
high
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
75%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
77%
med
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
87%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
77%
med
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
84%
med
I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
87%
med
I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
90%
med
I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
64%
med
I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
87%
med
My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
80%
med
See who's studying at Kingston University. These students are taking Children's Nursing MSc or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Biology | C | |||||
| Sociology | C | |||||
| Psychology | C | |||||
| Chemistry | D | |||||
| English Literature | B | |||||
We have no information about graduates who took Children's Nursing MSc at Kingston University.
Earnings from Kingston University graduates who took Children's Nursing MSc - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£36.9k
First year after graduation
£35.8k
Third year after graduation
£38.3k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Children's Nursing MSc.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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