International Nursing Studies
Enhance your professional skills and adapt to work in British healthcare services with our degree for qualified, experienced international nurses.
of universities in the country for graduates who agree their current activity is 'meaningful'.
Source: GOS 2025
At ARU, you’ll study alongside colleagues from different countries to develop your skills in caring for patients with complex needs. You’ll learn through lectures, seminars, and practical sessions.
You’ll learn from expert nurses and health professionals who currently work in British healthcare services, and practice your skills in our state-of-the-art clinical skills laboratories – designed in collaboration with the National Health Service (NHS) to simulate the experience of working in a UK hospital.
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Learn from NHS-experienced tutors
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Use state-of-the-art clinical skills labs and sophisticated equipment
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Study alongside international colleagues to enhance cross-cultural healthcare understanding
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Access academic mentoring and tailored feedback to enhance your learning outcomes
Study at an award-winning university
We were named Times Higher Education University of the Year 2023. We've also been awarded a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework – a reflection of the outstanding education we offer our students.
Careers
Studying nursing in the UK alongside colleagues from around the world will help you to understand and work with people from different cultures.
We work with employers to make sure you graduate with the knowledge, skills and abilities they need. They help us review what we teach and how we teach it – so you’ll return home with improved career prospects.
Teaching and modules
Throughout the year, you’ll improve your critical analysis and ethical appraisal of published health research.
You’ll learn how nurses assess patients and plan their care around the world, and relate this to your own professional development. We’ll teach you how to effectively promote health and well-being across diverse sections of the population.
You’ll also complete an independent project with support from one of our expert tutors. This will require you to raise and address significant questions on a topic or issue of your choice.
Modules are subject to change and availability, and may vary by location. If you have the choice of optional modules, these are indicated with a *.
- Research Methodology
- Undergraduate Major Project
- Managing Care for the Adult Patient
- Leading Change in Promoting Health and Wellbeing in an International Context
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Facilities
As part of your nursing studies with ARU, you’ll be able to use purpose-built nursing skills labs.
These simulate many aspects of a working hospital ward, and include sophisticated healthcare equipment.
Entry requirements
Fees and funding
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Clearing places available
UK students, apply through Clearing for a September 2025 start