Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult) - Practice Based Pathway Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult) - Practice Based Pathway Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview
Want to become a registered nurse with the convenience of practice-based learning within your local healthcare provider? This Practice-Based Pathway into Adult Nursing is workplace-based. You'll spend your placement time learning alongside practitioners and academics. You can choose from one of four healthcare providers.
Why study with us
* On this unique programme, you'll learn in small groups. We combine the delivery of theory and practice within the same week for most of the course, offering an attractiv...
Course Overview
Want to become a registered nurse with the convenience of practice-based learning within your local healthcare provider? This Practice-Based Pathway into Adult Nursing is workplace-based. You'll spend your placement time learning alongside practitioners and academics. You can choose from one of four healthcare providers.
Why study with us
* On this unique programme, you'll learn in small groups. We combine the delivery of theory and practice within the same week for most of the course, offering an attractive work-life balance.
* The course is split 50/50 theory and practice, incorporating clinical skills and simulation.
* You’ll be taught by Lancashire Teaching Hospitals academic staff.
What you'll do
* You'll make your choice of Home Trust from the following four providers; Blackpool Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, East Lancashire Hospital NHS Trust (Blackburn and Burnley), University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust or Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Preston).
* You'll spend your time in practice, learning alongside qualified practitioners. You'll spend one to two days a week being taught theory by Lancashire Teaching Hospital academics using a hybrid model of either face-to-face learning on campus at Preston College or via distance learning.
* An average week will consist of a mix of theory and practice, ensuring you are always prepared and confident to take your skills out of the classroom into real-life practice.
Accreditations
* This course is validated by the NMC, the nursing and midwifery regulator for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Future careers
The BSc (Hons) Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult) Practice-Based Pathway will prepare you for a career as a registered nurse at your chosen local healthcare provider. During your course you'll build relationships with existing practitioners and students on your course, preparing you for a rewarding and successful career as an Adult Nurse in your local community.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2028-01-17
Campus
Lancashire Teaching Hospital
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A66-J82
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
A level
104 UCAS points at A2
T Level
UCAS Tariff
AS
Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma
104 UCAS points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Adult Literacy Level 2 and Adult Numeracy Level 2.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pass IB Diploma including 104 UCAS points from Higher Level subjects.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
104 UCAS points
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Scottish Advanced Higher
104 UCAS points
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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