MSc International Nursing Studies

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 50 to 60% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 51.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Bradford offers a range of scholarships to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, encourage diversity, and provide financial assistance to students.  

1. Academic Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students applying for undergraduate or postgraduate programs. The scholarship provides a fee reduction of up to £2,500 for the first year of study.
2. Vice-Chancellor's Award: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic excellence and leadership qualities. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the duration of the program.
3. Country-specific Scholarships: The University of Bradford offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes.  
4. Social and Sport Scholarships: The University of Bradford recognizes the achievements of students in social or sporting activities. These scholarships are designed to support students who excel in areas such as community engagement, volunteering, and sports performance.
5. Postgraduate Research Scholarships: These scholarships are available for students pursuing a research-based postgraduate program. They provide financial support towards tuition fees and a stipend for living expenses.

Graduates of the MSc International Nursing Studies program at the University of Bradford are equipped with advanced nursing skills and a global perspective, making them highly sought-after professionals in international healthcare settings. 

1. International Nurse Consultant: Graduates can work as international nurse consultants, providing expertise in nursing practices and healthcare systems.

2. Nursing Leadership Roles: The program prepares students for leadership roles in nursing, such as nurse managers or nursing directors.

3. Public Health Nursing: Graduates may pursue careers in public health nursing, focusing on preventive healthcare and community health promotion.

4. Clinical Nurse Specialist: Graduates can specialize in specific areas of nursing, becoming clinical nurse specialists in specialized healthcare fields.

5. Nursing Education: The program equips students to work as nurse educators, training and mentoring the next generation of nurses.

6. Global Health Organizations: Graduates may work in global health organizations, contributing to healthcare initiatives and policy development.