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Nursing (Children) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Nursing (Children) BSc (Hons)
Study an innovative nursing course and launch your career with confidence.
Do you have the passion, drive, and ambition to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, young people, and their families? We’re dedicated to empowering you to be the best childrens nurse you can be, guiding you towards a fulfilling and impactful career in this field. From birth through childhood, adolescence, and into adulthood, childrens nurses play a vital role in providing specialised care and support. Our Nursing (Child) BSc course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed t...
Study an innovative nursing course and launch your career with confidence.<br/><br/>Do you have the passion, drive, and ambition to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, young people, and their families? We’re dedicated to empowering you to be the best childrens nurse you can be, guiding you towards a fulfilling and impactful career in this field. From birth through childhood, adolescence, and into adulthood, childrens nurses play a vital role in providing specialised care and support. Our Nursing (Child) BSc course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in diverse healthcare settings. <br/><br/>Our passionate nursing community will help you to develop the skills you’ll need to deliver the highest standard of care to children, young people, and their families and to become a nurse who can really make a difference.<br/><br/>**Why choose this course?**<br/>- Ranked 5th in the UK for nursing by QS University World Rankings 2022 <br/><br/><br/>- Innovative teaching sessions for real-world interactions: Gain practical experience by interacting with real children in a safe educational setting before their first practice placement. <br/><br/><br/>- World-leading research: Centre for Children and Young Peoples Health Research (CYPHR) Dedicated to improving the health outcomes, well-being, and lives of children, young people, and their families. <br/><br/><br/>- Collaborate with mental health nursing students: Work with mental health nursing students through the award winning SHYNE project. <br/><br/><br/>- Student and staff awards: 2023: Shortlisted for ‘Student Nurse of the Year: Adult 2022: Shortlisted for ‘Student Nurse of the Year: Adult’ and ‘Outstanding Contribution to Student Affairs’ 2021: Shortlisted for ‘Teaching Innovation of the Year’ and ‘Student Nurse of the Year: Children’ <br/><br/><br/>- Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration <br/>
Course Information
1 option available
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
University Park Campus
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B730
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
Not Accepted
Access to HE Diploma
D:21,M:18,P:6
45 credits at level three (to include a minimum of 21 credits at distinction, 18 credits at merit and the rest at pass or above), with a minimum of 15 credits from science (out of which 9 credits must be at Distinction, and the rest at Merit). Distance learning: Webcam verification of an unseen exam is accepted.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
28
28 overall including three subjects at Higher Level including Higher Level 5 in a science subject
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
The following subjects meet our science requirements: Health and Social care, Applied Sciences, Sports and Exercise Science. Other extended diplomas can be accepted along an additional A Level (or equivalent) in science.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSE’s (grades 9-4) including English and maths. We do not accept Functional Skills qualifications in maths and English in lieu of GSCEs'.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DM
Must have an additional A Level (or equivalent) in science grade B. The following subjects can be accepted at Distinction Distinction in addition to an A Level in any subject grade C: Health and Social care, Applied Sciences, Sports and Exercise Science.
Scottish Advanced Higher
B,B
including a science. This qualification is acceptable when combined with Scottish Higher grades BBBBB.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
M2,M2,M2
including a science. 5 GCSE’s (grades 9-4) including English (language or literature) and maths
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
D
The following Subjects meet our science requirements: Health and Social care, Applied Science, Sport, Applied Human Biology. Other Extended Certificates accepted at Distinction + 2 A levels (or equivalent) at BC or above including Science
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Not Accepted
A level
B,B,B
with at least one of Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physical Education, Psychology or Sociology. A pass in the practical element is required for any science subject taken. General studies and Critical Thinking will not be accepted. 5 GCSE’s (grades 9-4) including English (language or literature) and maths
T Level
D
Health Science pathway
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
B
This qualification is acceptable when combined with A level grades BB including a science. 5 GCSE’s (grades 9-4) including English (language or literature) and maths
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| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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