The University of Dundee
Your Pathway to a Nursing
Bachelor Degree at University of Dundee
The International Foundation in Nursing programme, offered by Oxford International, is designed to help you build the academic knowledge and skills needed for your nursing course. Additionally, it focuses on improving your academic English literacy, preparing you for progression to your chosen University of Dundee undergraduate degree.
Completing this course gives you both an academic and professional qualification that leads to you becoming a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Start Dates September
Duration: 4 years
1 year pathway + 3 years degree
Pathway Tuition Fees
£19,895
Scholarships Available
The University of Dundee
The University of Dundee is proud towelcome you to one of the UK’s leading institutions, offering world-class education, support, and opportunities to help you reach your full potential. At Dundee, you will gain invaluable experiences, build lifelong connections, and thrive in a diverse, inclusive community. Whether you are exploring new interests or preparing for your future career, Dundee is with you every step of the way
BSc Adult Nursing
Adult nursing prepares you to care for individuals with a range of health conditions in settings such as hospitals, homes, and nursing homes
BSc Mental Health Nursing
Develop the skills you need to work in the complex field of mental health care.
Learn to assess and manage a variety of clinical presentations.
You can become a nurse in the UK even without a nursing background by taking a pre-nursing (IIM Health Science or similar) pathway, such as the International Incorporated Master’s (IIM) at the University of Dundee, offered through Oxford International Education Group.
Here’s how it works:
✅ Route to Becoming a Nurse without a Nursing Background:
- Apply to the IIM Health Sciences (Pre-Master’s) programme
- This is designed for international students who do not hold a nursing degree or who do not meet direct entry requirements for a nursing MSc.
- You’ll take academic and English language modules to prepare for postgraduate study.
- Progress to MSc Nursing (Pre-registration) at the University of Dundee
- After successfully completing the IIM, you can progress to a 1 -year MSc Nursing course.
- This course leads to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), which allows you to work as a Registered Nurse in the UK.
- No prior nursing degree is needed
- But you usually need a degree in a related field
- You also need to meet English language requirements (usually IELTS 5.5+).
? Summary:
- Institution: University of Dundee
- Provider: Oxford International Education Group
- Pathway: IIM Health Sciences → MSc Nursing (Pre-registration)
- Outcome: NMC Registration → Work as a Nurse in the UK
- Ideal for: International students without a nursing degree
