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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Adult Nursing (Postgraduate) course at University of Chester.
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Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: B7AM
Here's what University of Chester says about its Adult Nursing (Postgraduate) course.
This MSc allows you to gain a professional nurse qualification and register with the NMC. The course provides you with the skills and knowledge to provide person-centred compassionate care and is an exciting opportunity for graduates to undertake a professional qualification as an Adult Nurse whilst studying for a Master’s degree.
This is a dynamic, interactive professional course which places the needs of individuals and their families at its centre. The Programme Team are committed to supporting students to realise their potential to become compassionate, competent and autonomous nurses, who are able to meet current and future healthcare demands.
The course is delivered by experienced registered nurses who have expertise in both teaching and research and a variety of clinical specialities, including all four fields of nursing across acute and community settings. The team work closely with local acute and community providers to ensure that the course remains contemporary.
Source: University of Chester
Course details
Qualification
MSc
Department
Health and Social Care
Location
Wheeler | Chester
Duration
2 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Adult nursing
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
The modules you will study
For the latest example of curriculum availability on this course, please refer to the University of Chester's Website.
How you will be assessed
Assessments occur in both University and practice. A Practice Assessment Document is used in practice to measure NMC proficiencies. Examinations and coursework are used to assess theory.
University of Chester student reviews
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1st year student
1 year ago
The university life offers all-inclusive community with daytime activities including lectures, student union elections and events. Also, the Chester city is well-rounded and enriched with student experience.
1st year student
1 year ago
The financial impact is manageable with lower living costs compared to other cities. The university also provides financial support options including scholarships to assist students with tuition fees and living expenses.
1st year student
1 year ago
The University provided excellent support services for me at the start andn throughout of course period including both academic and especially welfare support. Students are assigned with academic advisors named PAT who offers guidance and assistance throughout my studies. Also, they offer mental hea...
1st year student
1 year ago
The universityu2019s facilities like accommodation, library and campus life are well equipped, highly rated and all-inclusive. The campus based facilities are sports, 50+ societies, cafes and study spaces.
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The M.Sc. Digital Marketing program at the University of Chester covers key aspects like digital marketing strategies, analytics, and emerging technologies, preparing us with real time and diverse career opportunities. our rn faculties equips us with the skills and required knowledge which exactly a...
1st year student
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I chose the University of Chester for its academic reputation as its well known for being the 4th top university in the Northwest England.rnrnThe University offers around 50 societies and makes international students feel home.
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Chester
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 University of Chester students who took the Adult Nursing (Postgraduate) course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
83%
med
Teaching on my course
83%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
85%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
90%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
80%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
78%
med
Learning opportunities
80%
med
Learning opportunities
80%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
81%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
84%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
84%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
80%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
69%
low
Assessment and feedback
83%
med
Assessment and feedback
83%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
81%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
79%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
77%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
97%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
82%
med
Academic support
76%
med
Academic support
76%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
69%
low
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
84%
med
Organisation and management
44%
low
Organisation and management
44%
low
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
52%
low
How well organised is your course?
36%
low
Learning resources
89%
med
Learning resources
89%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
88%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
92%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
89%
med
Student voice
70%
med
Student voice
70%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
62%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
83%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
65%
low
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
75%
med
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
86%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
82%
med
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
81%
med
I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
89%
high
I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
86%
med
I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
65%
low
I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
81%
med
My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
83%
high
Student information
See who's studying at University of Chester. These students are taking Adult Nursing (Postgraduate) or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Psychology | C | |||||
| Biology | D | |||||
| History | D | |||||
| Sociology | D | |||||
| Chemistry | D | |||||
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
The Adult Nursing (Postgraduate) course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for information about University of Chester graduates across each of those subject areas.
Graduate statistics
95%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
88%
In work, study or other activity
88%
Say it fits with future plans
89%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
91%
Nursing Professionals
3%
Other Health Professionals
2%
Caring personal services
1%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
Graduate statistics
94%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
89%
In work, study or other activity
85%
Say it fits with future plans
86%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
92%
Nursing Professionals
2%
Caring personal services
2%
Other Health Professionals
1%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Chester graduates who took Adult Nursing (Postgraduate) - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£30.3k
First year after graduation
£32.3k
Third year after graduation
£33.2k
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 Adult Nursing (Postgraduate).
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
Discussions
Discussions
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