The MSc Nursing (Children's) at Keele University is designed for those ready to become inquisitive, questioning, and clinically astute practitioners in paediatric healthcare. You will develop essential skills to address the current and future needs of healthcare delivery, with a focus on caring for children and young people facing diverse mental, physical, cognitive, or behavioural health challenges. This postgraduate Masters programme equips you to centre children, young people, and their families, preparing you for a vital role in advancing children's nursing practice and research.
Studied full-time on campus over two years, you will engage with compulsory modules covering nursing care, health promotion, research methods, and applied pharmacology. You will gain extensive clinical experience through Masters Clinical Nursing Practice modules, developing leadership skills and mastering clinical judgement and decision-making. In your second year, you will complete a significant dissertation, allowing you to explore an area of nursing in depth. You will graduate with the confidence and expertise to excel in children's nursing roles across various healthcare settings.