Advanced Clinical Practice
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in the UK.
🇬🇧 Usually 12 months · September/October
Masters in Nursing in the UK
A master's in Nursing builds advanced clinical practice, leadership, education or public-health nursing on top of a nursing degree and registration. Here is how studying it in the UK works for Indian students — universities and costs in rupees, eligibility, careers and work rights.
- 1 universities compared
- From ₹58 lakh – ₹74 lakh
- Intakes: September/October
- Post-study work
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Masters in Nursing in the UK: what does it cost and is it worth it?
A master's in Nursing in the UK usually takes usually 12 months. On our list, 1 universities offer it, with total costs from ₹58 lakh – ₹74 lakh (King's College London) to ₹58 lakh – ₹74 lakh (King's College London). After graduating: graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD); reducing to 18 months from January 2027.
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Masters in Nursing in the UK at a glance
- Duration
- Usually 12 months
- Tuition (international)
- ≈ £15,000 – £40,000 per year
- Living costs
- £1,529/month in London, £1,171/month elsewhere (visa funds, up to 9 months)
- Typical budget
- ₹25–45 lakh for a 1-year master's
- Intakes
- September/October, January/February, some May
- English tests
- IELTS (Academic or UKVI), PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo as accepted by the university
- GRE / GMAT
- GRE/GMAT is rarely required except for some business and finance programs
- Post-study work
- Graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD); reducing to 18 months from January 2027
Overview
Why study Nursing in the UK?
A master's in Nursing builds advanced clinical practice, leadership, education or public-health nursing on top of a nursing degree and registration.
Working as a nurse in the UK needs NMC registration (CBT and OSCE); a master's alone does not register you.
UK offers one-year master's keeps total cost and time abroad low, globally recognised universities with clear entry requirements and graduate Route work visa after your degree.
Universities
Universities for Nursing in the UK
Sorted by total cost for the whole program, in rupees.
Specialisations
Popular Nursing specialisations
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Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in the UK.
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Mental Health Nursing
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in the UK.
Eligibility
Entry requirements
Usual expectations — each university sets its own minimums.
Get this checklist on WhatsApp- Bachelor's: B.Sc Nursing with registration in India
- Bachelor's: Post-basic B.Sc Nursing
- Prerequisite: Nursing registration
- Prerequisite: Clinical experience (1–2 years preferred)
- English: IELTS (Academic or UKVI), PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo as accepted by the university
- GRE/GMAT: GRE/GMAT is rarely required except for some business and finance programs
Careers
Careers after Nursing in the UK
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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It can be, if cost, university and career plan line up. UK offers one-year master's keeps total cost and time abroad low. Typical roles afterwards include Registered Nurse (after local registration), Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nurse Educator.
On our list: King's College London.
From ₹58 lakh – ₹74 lakh at King's College London up to ₹58 lakh – ₹74 lakh, including living and one-time costs.
Most universities accept b.Sc Nursing with registration in India and post-basic B.Sc Nursing, with nursing registration and clinical experience (1–2 years preferred), plus IELTS (Academic or UKVI), PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo as accepted by the university.
Graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD); reducing to 18 months from January 2027. During your studies: up to 20 hours/week in term for degree-level study.
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