Study Nursing at the University of Salford

"Going into nursing was the best decision I ever made. The University of Salford has given me the tools to enhance my skills so that I can be a fantastic nurse" 

Maine Bolton, BSc Nursing Graduate

Just starting out? Apply for our three year pathway to becoming a Registered Nurse. Choose to specialise in either Adult, Children and Young People, Mental Health or Learning Disabilities Nursing. 

Already have a degree*? Apply for our MA Nursing programme, which is a two-year pathway leading towards becoming a Registered Nurse. Choose from Adult, Children and Young People or Mental Health Nursing. 

*Your degree can be in any discipline but you will be required to have 800 hours of healthcare experience. See the FAQs section for more information on this.  

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The University of Salford works with other institutions across Greater Manchester to celebrate the Nursing profession and to showcase the benefits and opportunities of being a Nurse in the region. Find out more about what its like to be a Nurse in Greater Manchester.  

Where will you study? What facilities will you use? What does the student accommodation look like? Here's all you need to know about life as a student at the University of Salford. For more videos, head over to our YouTube channel.

Find out from current students what it is really like to study Nursing at the University of Salford. 

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Study Nursing 

Why Salford?

/  Gain a recognised degree that leads to registration as a qualified nurse with the NMC

/  Benefit from the University's close links with clinical staff across Greater Manchester

/  Learn in purpose-built facilities that replicate the real world

/  Choose from Mental Health, Children and Young People's, Adult or Learning Disabilities Nursing

/  Excellent placements in hospital and community settings

/  International placement opportunities

BSc Nursing

BSc Nursing

Just starting your studies?

Already have a degree?

Just starting out? Apply for our three year pathway to becoming a Registered Nurse. 

50% of your studies will be spent in hospital and community settings, within the NHS and independent sector which includes prison placements, where you will spend time in a well-supported environment, working alongside qualified practice assessors and supervisors.


MA Nursing

Already have a degree*? Apply for our MA Nursing programme, which is a two-year pathway leading towards becoming a Registered Nurse. Choose from Adult, Children and Young People or Mental Health Nursing. 

Work with staff and clinical partners as co-producers in your learning experience. A coaching approach to personal tutoring will unlock your potential and character development as a professional nurse. 

50% of your studies will be spent across hospital and community settings, working alongside qualified assessors and supervisors and experiencing the realities of 24-hour service provision working night shifts and weekends. 


*Your degree can be in any discipline but you will be required to have 800 hours of healthcare experience. 

Hear Laura's Story - MA Nursing Graduate and Registered Nurse.

Hear Natalie's Story - From Beauty Counter Manager to Thriving Nurse 

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Your questions answered

For further information about our Nursing courses, please go to our FAQs page. 

https://beta.salford.ac.uk/frequently-asked-questions-nursing

Nursing in Greater Manchester

The University of Salford works with other institutions across Greater Manchester to celebrate the Nursing profession and to showcase the benefits and opportunities of being a Nurse in the region. Find out more about what its like to be a Nurse in Greater Manchester.  

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There are still places available on all of our Nursing courses starting in January and September 2020.

Unfortunately, our open days are finished for this year, but if you would like to find out more about one of our courses, please contact course-enquiries@salford.ac.uk and we will arrange for one of our programme leaders or admissions staff to get back to you.

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There are still places available on all of our Nursing courses starting in January and September 2020.

Unfortunately, our open days are finished for this year, but if you would like to find out more about one of our courses, please contact course-enquiries@salford.ac.uk and we will arrange for one of our programme leaders or admissions staff to get back to you.

Join us on the 28th November, 5pm - 6pm for our Facebook Live Q&A. Watch from home and put your questions to us.

Whether you’ve already applied to university, or you’re thinking of studying Nursing next year, this Q&A is here to give you more information about what it is really like to study Nursing at the University of Salford.

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Undergraduate? Apply now through UCAS. Deadline for applications is 15 Jan. Places are available for January and September 2020. 

Postgraduate? Find out more about how to apply to our MA Nursing programmes. 

Apply now

Undergraduate? Apply now through UCAS. Deadline for applications is 15 Jan. Places are available for January and September 2020. 

Apply for a UG course

Postgraduate? Find out more about how to apply to our MA Nursing programmes. 

Apply for a PG course

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Watch our live Q&A with our admissions team and nursing tutors

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For more information about our nursing courses, please visit our FAQs page.

For more information about our nursing courses, please visit our FAQs page.

The government has announced that all nursing students on courses from September 2020 will receive a payment of at least £5,000 a year which they will not need to pay back. Read more on this announcement here. We are currently awaiting further information and our web pages will be updated with this once it has been received. 


The government has announced that all nursing students on courses from September 2020 will receive a payment of at least £5,000 a year which they will not need to pay back. Read more on this announcement here. We are currently awaiting further information and our web pages will be updated with this once it has been received.