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Advanced Nursing Practice (Taught)

Course details
  • MS
  • 2 Years
  • Part-time
  • 09/2025
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Belfast

Course summary

The MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice is undertaken over two academic years. Via the commissioning process, students are appointed to full-time ANP trainee posts within the HSCTs or GP Federations in Northern Ireland and undertake the course on a part time basis. To achieve the academic award of MSc Advanced Nursing Practice, students must complete 180 credits of academic study at level 7, plus a practice learning component and portfolio.

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold a degree with at least 2:1 Honours or equivalent or demonstrate their ability to undertake the programme through the accreditation of prior experiential learning.

Be commissioned by a Health and Social Care Trust, GP Federation, or similar organisation.

Be working in a clinical area which will facilitate their achievement of the ANP competencies.

Have live registration as a nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in a relevant field of practice

Have successfully completed a non-medical prescribing / nurse and midwife prescribing (v300) course

Provide confirmation of an Access NI check within the last three years

Have agreement of their employing organisation to ensure that appropriate governance arrangements are in place

Provide confirmation of the availability of an appropriately qualified clinical practice supervisor

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

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