For those interested in working as a nurse in the UK here is the basic procedure and requirements.
1. You must have qualified as a nurse in your own country
2. You must have (or will have) 12 months nursing work experience
3. You must have obtained an IELTS 7.0 score. You cannot apply before you have this.
4. You must then apply to Nursing /amp/amp; Midwifery Council in the UK. They will tell you if your qualifications /amp/amp; experience are acceptable to work in the UK.
5. If they are you must attend the Overseas Nursing Programme in Britain. Check here for more info http://www.nmc-uk.org/aArticle.aspx?ArticleID=2566 on where and what you study.
For more information on all aspects check here: http://www.nmc-uk.org/aDisplayDocument.aspx?documentID=4649
