Nursing (Children's) Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Nursing (Children's) Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Children's nursing is constantly evolving. You will be diving into a rewarding career that will make a difference to children, young people, and their families and carers every day.
You will spend 50% of your time gaining practical experience in hospital and community placements. You’ll be taught by children's nurses who are passionate about supporting you to become a children's nurse who can provide the best evidence-informed nursing care. You'll develop the knowledge and skills needed to provide exceptional nursing care for children, young people, and their families.
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Children's nursing is constantly evolving. You will be diving into a rewarding career that will make a difference to children, young people, and their families and carers every day.
You will spend 50% of your time gaining practical experience in hospital and community placements. You’ll be taught by children's nurses who are passionate about supporting you to become a children's nurse who can provide the best evidence-informed nursing care. You'll develop the knowledge and skills needed to provide exceptional nursing care for children, young people, and their families.
We will prepare you to become a confident professional practitioner. You'll be able to care for children from birth to teenagers and sometimes beyond. You'll develop empathy, sensitivity, and communication skills to help you succeed.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A06-E00
Institution Code
O66
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
One science subject is required. Examples of science subjects that will be considered include: Physical Education, Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics, Psychology and Sociology.
T Level
Examples of subjects that will be considered include: Health, Healthcare Science, or Science. For other T-levels please refer to the Faculty for individual assessment.
UCAS Tariff
One science subject is required. Examples of science subjects that will be considered include: Physical Education, Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics, Psychology and Sociology.
Access to HE Diploma
12 Level 3 credits in a science subject required. GCSE English and Maths still required.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE Maths - 4 GCSE English - 4 GCSE Science - 4 For English and Maths, Level 2 Functional Skills are accepted as alternatives to GCSEs.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Examples of subjects that will be considered include: Applied Science, Forensic Science, Health and Social Care and Sports.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Including one science subject at H4 or S4. English and Maths with 4 points at SL or HL are required.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland | £1,220 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| International | £17,250 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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