Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education

Nursing courses

Registered nursing courses

Nursing/Registered Nurse BSc(Hons) and Postgraduate Diploma

  • As a result of the recent NHS London tender process, the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education has been awarded preferred bidder status for the Nursing/Registered Nurse BSc(Hons) and Postgraduate Diploma programmes for September 2012 entry.
  • View Nursing/Registered Nurse BSc(Hons) Opens new window on the Kingston University website. Choose one of four fields: adult nursing, children's nursing, learning disability nursing or mental health nursing.
  • View Nursing/Registered Nurse postgraduate diplomaOpens new window on the Kingston University website.
  • Download our nursing course brochureOpens new window (PDF 3800K)
  • Not sure what to expect or which field to choose? See Qualifying as a nurse to find out more about the career pathways available, and an overview of some of the day-to-day aspects of studying with us.

Undergraduate courses

Healthcare Practice Foundation Degree (FdSc)

  • A new innovative course awarded by St George's, University of London, which has been introduced to develop the associate/assistant practitioner workforce.
  • View course details onlineOpens new window on the St George's, University of London website

Postgraduate courses

Advanced Practice MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate

  • The Advanced Practice MSc/PgDip/PgCert will become part of the new MSc Healthcare Practice (subject to validation) starting in September 2013.
  • This new programme offers a range of modules from across our postgraduate programmes in health and social care sciences, enabling you to tailor your study to key areas of interest.
  • Anticipated generic and specialist clinical routes will be available for example: Advanced Practice; Acute Care; Maternal and Child Health; Psychosocial Interventions and Prescribing.
  • Please note that the cancer specialist route will continue. Find out more on the course pages on the Royal Marsden website.
  • Contact Dr Gillian Pedley, Course Director, tel +44 (0)7881 518071, email g.pedley@sgul.kingston.ac.uk

Clinical Leadership MSc

  • If you are a healthcare professional and/or mentor who is keen to learn more about teaching and management techniques, this innovative Kingston University-awarded MSc is ideal.
  • View course details onlineOpens new window on the Kingston University website

Healthcare Practice MSc/PgDip/PgCert (subject to validation)

  • New for September 2013, this part-time flexible course offers a range of modules from across our postgraduate programmes in health and social care sciences, enabling you to tailor your study to key areas of interest.
  • Anticipated generic and specialist clinical routes will be available for example: Advanced Practice; Acute Care; Maternal and Child Health; Psychosocial Interventions
  • View course details onlineOpens new window on the St George’s, University of London website

Master of Research (MRes) in Clinical Practice

  • Suitable for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals, this masters course provides a focused programme of practical and academic study to prepare you for leadership and management in clinical research. The MRes is awarded by St George's, University of London.
  • View course details online Opens new window on the St George's, University of London website

Maternal and Child Health: Socio-Cultural Perspectives MSc

  • The Maternal and Child Health - Socio-cultural Perspectives MSc will become part of the new MSc Healthcare Practice (subject to validation) starting in September 2013.
  • This new programme offers a range of modules from across our postgraduate programmes in health and social care sciences, enabling you to tailor your study to key areas of interest.
  • Anticipated generic and specialist clinical routes will be available for example: Advanced Practice; Acute Care; Maternal and Child Health; Psychosocial Interventions.
  • Contact Julie Harrison, Course Director, tel +44 (0)20 8725 2014, email julie.harrison@sgul.kingston.ac.uk

Continuing personal and professional development (CPPD)

As well as undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications, we offer a variety of continuing personal and professional development opportunities for the qualified nurse. These include a wide range of study days and short courses/modules, allowing you to target and tailor your learning and development in the most appropriate areas for your work.

  • To find out more visit CPPD.