MSci Nursing Dual Award (Adult and Mental Health) at University of Derby
MSci Nursing Dual Award (Adult and Mental Health) (MSci, B705) at University of Derby asked for 128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on derby.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check derby.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
50% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 112–127 points. 64% of them had fewer than the 128 asked.
160 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 51%, an Access course 23%, other higher education 19%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Science
- Code
- B705 · B7 nursing
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (adult). More ↗
Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (mental health) More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
88%
still studying
UK 87%
11%
left higher education
UK 10%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
330 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%87%
Learning opportunities82%86%
Assessment and feedback89%84%
Academic support83%87%
Organisation and management59%71%
Learning resources89%91%
Student voice76%79%
205 final-year students · 63% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£29.5k3 years£26.5k5 years£29.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 80 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
84% working3% working and studying1% studying7% unemployed6% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
99%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 93%
97%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
92%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Nursing Professionals98%
- Business and public service associate professionals1%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 135 graduates · 53% responded · 2023-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Derby, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- DE22 1GB
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Derby Campus - Kedleston Road
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Adult nursing at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks New University | Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) | 112 - 136 points | under 96 |
| Brunel University of London | Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons) | ABB - BBC | 96–111 |
| University of Derby | MSci Nursing Dual Award (Adult and Mental Health) this course | 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Leicester | Nursing with Leadership Dual Field Mental Health and Adult Nursing Msci (Hon) | 120 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Plymouth | Nursing (Adult Health and Mental Health) MNurs | 128 points | 112–127 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Adult Nursing) BSc (Hons) | BBB | 128–143 |
| Bangor University | Adult Nursing BN (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Birmingham City University | Adult and Mental Health Nursing (Dual Award) MSci | 120 points | 128–143 |
| Cardiff University | Nursing (Adult) BN (Hons) | BBB - BCC | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Birmingham | Nursing (Adult) BNurs (H) | BBB | 128–143 |
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