Overview
Successful completion of this new MSc Adult Nursing blended learning course enables graduates from a range of backgrounds to enter the nursing profession in just two years.
The course is comprised of 50% clinical placement and 50% academic learning. The blend of 95% online and 5% face-to- face academic learning aims to provide you with the flexibility to study from any location for the majority of the course. The 50% placement time will include 20% in a simulated learning environment which is also designed to allow you to undertake this from any location (subject to a suitable Wi-Fi/Internet connection).
The MSc Adult Nursing blended learning course is a two-year programme designed to respond to the current challenges in healthcare and the complex healthcare environment where advancing technologies, contemporary research and new knowledge influences and impacts on nursing practice. The course is aimed at individuals with a prior undergraduate degree and evidence of experience in health and social care. Previous undergraduate degrees may include (but are not limited to) health-related disciplines, psychology, criminology or sociology degrees.
Those with non-health-related degrees must demonstrate extensive experience in the clinical health and social care sector. It is also suitable for existing nurses looking for dual qualification. More details on the type of experience required is on the entry requirements tab on this webpage. If you would like to discuss your experience please e-mail ukadmissions@coventry.ac.uk.
The face to face skills and practical teaching elements will be delivered from either Coventry, Scarborough or London campuses. We will try to accommodate your preferred choice, subject to availability.
Coventry University has extensive experience of on-line learning, utilising simulation and virtual reality with the aim to enhance teaching and learning. In a recent (2020) article in The Guardian, Coventry University was listed as one of just 6 UK universities with the capacity and will to develop high-quality online education. This recognition is supported by Coventry University being ranked top of Mooclab’s World University Rankings by MOOC Performance 2021.
Clinical placements are integral to the MSc Adult Nursing, accounting for 50% of the course.* This includes clinical practice in a healthcare setting (organised by the university) and practice learning with local practice partners. You will be expected to complete placements across four practice modules in a range of areas relevant to the disciplines of Adult Nursing such as emergency, high dependency care, community and home care delivery settings and medical/surgery acute hospital experiences. Practice assessment is divided into three parts which is designed to explore the proficiencies required to become an autonomous nurse practitioner. There will be opportunities for 20% of simulated digital experience as part of the clinical placements. This will be an online, cutting edge simulated experience where you will be fully supervised and designed so that you can work safely both individually and in small groups, with the chance to explore and assess and interventions in ‘near to real life’ clinical scenarios. The hands on elements of the clinical placements may be delivered in one of the following regions of England: Midlands, North East & Yorkshire, London, Bedfordshire/Hertfordshire, and East of England.
Upon successful completion, in addition to eligibility for NMC registration (application and additional costs apply), you will also graduate with a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) accredited qualification in Global Professional Development in Coaching and Mentoring, if that module is successfully completed, and you will have the opportunity to apply to become a member of the CMI. (Please visit the CMI website for full details on the criteria to qualify as a member of the CMI and applicable fees).
Eligible UK and EU students on this course may be entitled to apply for a minimum £5,000 payment from the NHS Learning Support Fund (NLS Fund). For full details of the NHS Learning Support Fund (including the eligibility criteria) please visit the NHS Learning Support Fund website.
Why Coventry University?
An award-winning university, we are committed to providing our students with the best possible experience. We continue to invest in both our facilities and our innovative approach to education. Our students benefit from industry-relevant teaching, and resources and support designed to help them succeed. These range from our modern library and computing facilities to dedicated careers advice and our impressive Students’ Union activities.
Course information
The MSc Adult Nursing blended learning course aims to develop your skills and knowledge for the Adult Nursing field, related to the complex care issues around the mental, physical, cognitive and behavioural impairment and other co-morbidities with which patients present in the healthcare environment.
The programme aims to help you develop the knowledge, expertise and evidence-informed practice required to meet the needs of the patients’ lived experience, which embodies today’s nursing and healthcare practices. It also gives you the opportunity to develop your digital skills so that you are fully equipped to work in the growing, technology based health care sector.
There are eight mandatory theory modules within the MSc in Adult Nursing bended learning.
This course uses innovative 5g virtual reality teaching. Watch the video at the top of this page to see how this helps you learn.
The course is designed to challenge you to develop high standards of person-centred care, skills in coordinating complex care, clinical, legal and ethical decision-making, leadership and mentoring. This is complemented by research and evidence-informed practice and independent project work which is focused on, and promotes, service improvement. It aims to prepare you for the dynamic and fast changing health and social care system, which should help you to develop into an adaptable, digitally competent, reflective and compassionate practitioner.
Upon successful completion, in addition to eligibility for NMC registration (additional costs may apply), you will also graduate with a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) accredited qualification in Global Professional Development in Coaching and Mentoring and have the opportunity to apply to become a member of the CMI (subject to application and fees). Please visit the CMI website for full details on the criteria to qualify as a member of the CMI and applicable fees).
In response to the changing climate of healthcare, this Master’s programme also offers a fast-track opportunity to those with a qualification in another nursing discipline, which is designed to build on prior experience and use the attributes achieved at Master’s level to qualify in Adult Nursing
Coventry University achieved a Gold rating in the first-ever Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) in 2017. The TEF judging panel noted that Coventry University, where the focus is on outstanding teaching and student experience situated alongside developing research excellence, has:
• Consistently outstanding student support services to all students, in particular, those from disadvantaged backgrounds that support retention and progression
• A rigorous and critical approach to assessment and feedback that effectively supports students from all backgrounds towards progression and attainment
• An outstanding institutional culture that places emphasis on recognising and rewarding excellent teaching
• An exceptional focus on employability and developing entrepreneurship skills that are highly valued by employers.
Feedback received at BSc Pre-registration (Adult, Children and Young People’s, Learning Disabilities and Mental Health) Nursing NMC approval (2019) included observations on:
• The consistency of support available from the Course Team at all levels to students from the Practice Partners and Service Users and Carers.
• The Service User and Carers involvement was exemplary. They all felt their participation made a difference to the students and themselves.
The calibre of nursing courses designed and delivered at Coventry University was demonstrated in 2019, when Coventry University was second in the quality rankings in England for BSc Adult Nursing courses.
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