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Masters Degrees in Nursing, Scotland, United Kingdom

We have 67 Masters Degrees in Nursing, Scotland, United Kingdom

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University of Stirling

The University of Stirling is an international university committed to helping students Be the Difference in the world. Based in the heart of Scotland, Stirling is a place where ability – not background – is valued, and teaching, employability and facilities are all rated five-star (QS Stars University Ratings 2024). That’s just part of the reason Stirling was shortlisted for University of the Year in the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2024, rated top 30 in the UK for postgraduate teaching (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2024) and number one in the UK for campus environment (The International Student Barometer 2024).   Stirling is also the proud holder of a Silver award from the Athena Swan Charter in recognition of the University’s commitment to advancing gender equality. With over 90 postgraduate courses, including a portfolio of online courses, we equip our graduates with the knowledge, expertise and employability skills needed to succeed in the workplace.

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University of the West of Scotland

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is a leading modern university that combines academic excellence with real-world impact. With campuses across the West of Scotland and London, UWS offers a dynamic and supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to innovate, grow, and succeed. UWS delivers high-quality education in state-of-the-art facilities, fostering a diverse and inclusive community - which is one of the reasons UWS has been ranked 26th in the world for impact on reducing in equalities (THE Impact Rankings 2025).

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Abertay University

Abertay University provides a close-knit, supportive community on a compact campus in Dundee. With around 4,400 on-campus students, we're known for our pioneering degrees, having launched the world’s first video games degree in 1997 and the first ethical hacking degree in 2006. Ranked Scotland's Top Modern University (Guardian University Guide 2026), Abertay offers a broad range of postgraduate courses in accounting, science, technology, art, counselling, and professional disciplines, all geared towards preparing students for the future job market. We're committed to sustainability, widening access to education, and delivering research with real-world impact. Abertay is a place where innovation thrives, and students are empowered to transform their lives and the world around them.

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Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

We are distinctive in our person-centred and career-focused approach to education and teaching, and for preparing students for meaningful careers. As a student with us, you are much more than a student number. We aim to enable you to become your best self, and to prepare you to go far. Renowned for immediately relevant research and innovation, we have widely recognised expertise in business, the creative industries, education, health and rehabilitation, and social sciences. Based just six minutes from Edinburgh by train, we offer a wide range of flexible postgraduate study options to enhance your career, knowledge, and skills, and provide a stimulating study environment in which you can thrive - in-person, online, part or full-time. We were named Higher Education Institute of the Year at the prestigious Herald Higher Education Awards 2025.This accolade celebrates our enduring commitment to academic excellence, community engagement, inclusion, innovation, and student support.

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University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh. Extraordinary futures await. The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is an internationally renowned centre for teaching and research. We are widely regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in Europe, consistently placed among the top 50 leading universities in the world (Times Higher Education World Rankings) and placed 34th in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Our students have been making an impact on the world for more than 400 years. Each year is different – every individual, every degree, every campus experience is unique and a vital part of our mission to make the world a better place.

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Robert Gordon University

As well as being home to a diverse community of students, Robert Gordon University (RGU) is recognised for its rankings in graduate employability, industry connections and quality of teaching. We are committed to providing students with an excellent experience, enabling them to raise their aspirations and thrive in their professional careers, continuously growing the quality and impact of our research and contributing towards Scotland’s economic and social regeneration. Our sparkling city of Aberdeen, in the North East of Scotland, has been named one of the 'Best Places To Go' in the UK in 2025 by Condé Nast Traveller Magazine. Boasting plentiful social and cultural activities, Aberdeen offers RGU students a wonderful study, work and leisure environment. On campus, you can take full advantage of first-class facilities as well as our beautiful green open spaces.

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University of Aberdeen

Founded in 1495, the University of Aberdeen is the fifth oldest University in the UK and is home to a diverse community of over 14,000 students from more than 130 different countries. We are ranked 3rd in Scotland and Top 20 in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2026. At the forefront of change and discovery for over 530 years, the University of Aberdeen has a proud history of teaching and research excellence, and has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize - the highest honour for UK further and higher education - on two occasions. The University is also associated with five Nobel Prizes across chemistry, physics, medicine and nutrition.

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University of the Highlands and Islands

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is an integrated university that offers a broader range of options than any single college or university can. UHI are part of a new breed of tertiary institutions, the only one in Scotland and one of only a few in Europe that offers flexible and supported learning from access level to PhD, which suits more people at more levels for more reasons. We have 31,000 students at the heart of what we do and our greatest strength is the diversity and flexibility of our partnership, which empowers us to deliver more. We are proud of our unique place and deep roots in our communities and this makes our teaching and research more connected to their needs. You’ll find us throughout the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire and online from wherever you want to study. UHI - where learning means more.

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Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is a welcoming, values-led university with campuses in the heart of Glasgow and London. As we celebrate 150 years since our founding, we remain committed to enabling students to succeed in their careers and make a positive impact in the world. Ranked in the top 40 UK universities nationally (The Times and Sunday Times 2026) and recognised as the UK’s University of the Year for Graduate Jobs (Daily Mail 2026), we bring together over 22,000 students from more than 100 countries in a truly global community.

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University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world since 1451. We are a world top 100 university and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, including eight Nobel Laureates, two UK Prime Ministers, three First Ministers of Scotland, 10 Fellows of the Royal Society and 11 Fellows of the British Academy. Our past achievements inspire our current world changers. As a globally connected university, we work in partnership with others across the world to advance global solutions to real world problems.

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Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University is a modern, ambitious and innovative university located in Edinburgh, Scotland’s vibrant capital. At Edinburgh Napier staff and support teams nurture talent and create knowledge that shapes communities around Scotland and across the world. Their innovative research across five specialised faculties, ensures Edinburgh Napier graduates are well-prepared for the workforce, supported by strong industry links with employers and businesses. Edinburgh Napier has been consistently voted by students as number one in Edinburgh for student satisfaction in the UK’s ‘National Student Survey’ for the last five years! It is a strong community of students and staff, all driven by a shared passion for making a difference in the world.

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School of Health in Social Science

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, the School of Health in Social Science is a dynamic and inclusive environment for learning and teaching. With a rich history of healthcare and research, we offer an inspiring environment to grow your expertise. Our postgraduate programmes in Nursing Studies, Clinical and Health Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy, and Applied Social Sciences, provide a range of flexible options to suit your goals. Whether you’re looking to gain professional accreditation, advance your career, or make a meaningful impact in your field, our programmes equip you with the skills and knowledge to shape the future of health policy and practice.

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Edinburgh Medical School

Edinburgh Medical School is a leader in biomedical and medical education, offering a wide range of programmes to over 6,000 students. With a strong commitment to flexible and accessible learning, we provide opportunities for students to study on campus or online, depending on their needs and preferences. Whether you're looking to pursue a traditional university experience or balance your studies with work or other commitments, we have a programme that can help you achieve your goals.

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College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences

The College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences (MVLS) is a globally recognised centre for research and education, dedicated to addressing some of the world’s most pressing health and scientific challenges. Students choosing a master's degree at MVLS benefit from a research-intensive environment, access to leading academics and state-of-the-art facilities, and an interdisciplinary approach to learning that develops the advanced knowledge, practical skills and professional expertise needed to succeed in a wide range of careers and make a meaningful impact in their field.

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Northumbria University

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Medical Genetics & Genomics - MSc(MedSci)

University of Glasgow  | 
College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences

Genomics, with its new advanced technologies, is transforming every area of healthcare, from research and diagnostics to treatment, across a vast range of conditions. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

MSc Nursing (Pre-registration) Adult Health

Edinburgh Napier University  | 
School of Health & Social Care

MSc Nursing (Pre-registration) Adult Health is a full time two-year programme for graduates from any discipline who meet the necessary entry criteria to study and work in the UK. View course

 On campus  Full time

MSc Nursing (Pre-Registration) Mental Health

Edinburgh Napier University  | 
School of Health & Social Care

MSc Nursing (Pre-Registration) Mental Health is a full time, two-year programme for graduates from any discipline who meet the necessary entry criteria to study and work in the UK. View course

 On campus  Full time

Nursing with Pre-Registration (Adult) MN(T)

University of Edinburgh  | 
School of Health in Social Science

This programme is a two-year route for those who wish to become Adult nurses and already have an undergraduate degree. … View course

 On campus  Full time

Nursing Studies MScR

University of Edinburgh  | 
School of Health in Social Science

The MSc by Research in Nursing Studies provides students with an advanced understanding of research design, data collection and data analysis issues in nursing. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

PgDip Specialist Practice (District Nursing)

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh  | 
School of Health Sciences

District nurses make a difference every day to the lives of the people they visit at home or in a homely setting. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

PgCert Integrated Community Nursing

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh  | 
School of Health Sciences

This Postgraduate Certificate in Integrated Community Nursing   course is for registered nurses who are working at … View course

 Online  Part time

Nursing: Advancing Professional Practice - MSc

Glasgow Caledonian University  | 
School of Health and Life Sciences

As a registered nurse, this course offers you a flexible curriculum with everything you need to advance your practice. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Nursing - MSc

University of the West of Scotland  | 
Master's courses in Health (including Nursing and Midwifery)

Our MSc Nursing course is designed to provide a progressive pathway of master’s level study for all registered nurses working in all fields of practice. View course

 Online  On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Nursing Studies Adult (Pre-Registration) - MSc

Glasgow Caledonian University  | 
School of Health and Life Sciences

Advance your career in nursing within the adult field in a diverse range of healthcare settings. View course

 On campus  Full time  Scholarships available

Community Nursing

Glasgow Caledonian University  | 
School of Health and Life Sciences

Shape your future and the future of community nursing. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Advancing District Nursing Practice with Specialist Practitioner Qualification - PGDip

Glasgow Caledonian University  | 
School of Health and Life Sciences

This course supports the development of reflective critical thinkers who are equipped to meet contemporary political, organisational, and clinical practice demands within District Nursing. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Specialist Community Public Health Nursing

University of the West of Scotland  | 
Master's courses in Health (including Nursing and Midwifery)

The PgDip / MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing is an academic and professional programme designed to prepare Nursing and Midwifery Council… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

MSc/PgDip Advancing Practice in Nursing and Care

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh  | 
School of Health Sciences

Are you a registered nurse working in the fields of nursing practice, education, leadership, or research… View course

 Online  Part time

MSc Advanced Practice - District Nursing

Robert Gordon University  | 
School of Health

If you are a registered nurse looking to develop a higher level of knowledge and skills required to become a District Nurse and address the healthcare… View course

 Online  Part time  Scholarships available
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