Online Nursing courses

Advance your nursing career - on your terms

Take the next step in your nursing journey with our flexible part time online courses. Designed for busy professionals, our programmes let you study anytime, anywhere - while still enjoying an interactive, hands on learning experience.

A connected, engaging way to learn

Studying online doesn’t mean studying alone. You’ll join a supportive digital community with access to:

• Live tutor led virtual classrooms
• Interactive discussion boards
• Collaborative online workspaces
• Immersive VR and AI augmented simulations (for some courses) that bring complex clinical scenarios to life

Our innovative digital learning environment mirrors real practice, helping you build confidence and clinical decision making skills in a safe, controlled space.

Designed for today’s healthcare workforce

At the University of Derby, our programmes are shaped by industry insight and real world clinical need. That means relevant content, practical skills development and learning experiences that directly support your professional standards and career progression.

Stay future focused with flexible online learning that helps you deliver the highest level of care -now and throughout your nursing career.

Designed for the healthcare industry - connected to your career goals

All our online programmes are created in partnership with healthcare providers, clinical experts and professional bodies to ensure they reflect the realities of today’s workforce. This means:

• Relevant, applied learning you can use immediately
• Flexible study that adapts to rotating shifts and clinical demands
• Skills aligned to employer needs and national standards
• Pathways to progression at every stage of your career

Wherever you are in your nursing journey, we offer a route that supports your ambitions and helps you make a meaningful impact in practice.