Adult nursing is one of several specialist fields of practice available in our BSc (Honours) Nursing. If you want to become a registered nurse within this field, and are already working in a healthcare role, this unique practice-based qualification is for you. Youll be able to stay in work while you study – provided you have the support of your employer and suitable practice can be agreed. Successful completion of your degree through this route will result in your eligibility to apply for registration as a qualified nurse (adult) with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
Adult nursing is one of several specialist fields of practice available in our BSc (Honours) Nursing. If you want to become a registered nurse within this field, and are already working in a healthcare role, this unique practice-based qualification is for you. Youll be able to stay in work while you study – provided you have the support of your employer and suitable practice can be agreed. Successful completion of your degree through this route will result in your eligibility to apply for registration as a qualified nurse (adult) with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).<br/><br/>**Key features of the course**<br/>- Delivers a balance of theory and practice through practice-based and distance learning.<br/><br/><br/>- Develops effective evidence-based nursing practice and underpinning knowledge in an inter-professional and interdisciplinary environment.<br/><br/><br/>- Confers eligibility to enter the NMC professional register on successful attainment of the degree.<br/><br/><br/>- Can allow you to continue to work part time for your employer whilst studying to become a nurse.<br/>
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Distance Learning
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Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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