60 monthsProgramme duration
8,300 GBPTuition Fee/year
31 Jul, 2026Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Degree
Other
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
Blended
The DNurs will provide you with the opportunity to:
- study nursing theory and practice with a cohort of like-minded individuals
- develop research skills in order to carry out doctoral level research
- research specific issues of professional relevance and concern in depth
- develop a strong research-practitioner community
- study the methodologies of healthcare research.
Programme overview
Degree
Other
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
Blended
The DNurs will provide you with the opportunity to:
- study nursing theory and practice with a cohort of like-minded individuals
- develop research skills in order to carry out doctoral level research
- research specific issues of professional relevance and concern in depth
- develop a strong research-practitioner community
- study the methodologies of healthcare research.
Admission Requirements
- An Upper Second or First Class Honours Degree from a UK or overseas recognised institution and/or relevant Postgraduate study.
- Must be currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK or equivalent registration within their residing country.
- Must have a minimum of three years post-qualification / registration experience
- If English is not the first language, must have completed the British Council’s IELTS achieving an overall score of level 6.5/ 7 or above in line with the University PG regulations. The NMC requires an overall IELTS score of 7.
- APL will only be considered for students who have graduated previously with an MPhil or MRes degree with a relevant health care focus. The students will gain entry into the programme at the level 8 stage.
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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