Nursing (Adult Health) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Nursing (Adult Health) BSc (Hons)
Our supportive community of passionate healthcare professionals work hard to provide every student with the opportunities, skills and professionalism needed to succeed, with confidence, in a career with wide ranging opportunities.
Immersive learning, first-hand
At Plymouth, our innovative learning spaces such as the Clinical Skills Simulation Ward are designed to get you practising and applying your learning, and will give you confidence to work with real patients.
Hands-on, real-world experience
Youll be out and about gaining valuable experience on placeme...
Our supportive community of passionate healthcare professionals work hard to provide every student with the opportunities, skills and professionalism needed to succeed, with confidence, in a career with wide ranging opportunities.<br/><br/>Immersive learning, first-hand<br/>At Plymouth, our innovative learning spaces such as the Clinical Skills Simulation Ward are designed to get you practising and applying your learning, and will give you confidence to work with real patients.<br/><br/>Hands-on, real-world experience<br/>Youll be out and about gaining valuable experience on placements in a wide range of healthcare settings, working as part of diverse professional teams.<br/><br/>Degree on your doorstep<br/>You can study with us at one of our three campuses in Plymouth, Exeter or Truro, where youll find expert staff and modern facilities to study where it suits you.<br/><br/>This course is for you if...<br/>- youre compassionate and dedicated to caring for people who need your help<br/><br/><br/>- youre a team player, ready to work with healthcare professionals, patients, and families<br/><br/><br/>- you want to make a difference to society through healthcare<br/><br/><br/>- youre committed to joining the ranks of registered nurses making a difference. <br/>
Course Information
3 options available
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Plymouth Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B741
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
to include a minimum of 2 A Levels. Health or Science profile is preferred, but not essential.
Scottish Higher
Considered in combination with Advanced Highers
Access to HE Diploma
Pass a named Access to HE Diploma with 33 Level 3 credits at Merit and/or Distinction, including 15 Level 3 credits in Science or Social Science. Please note applicants studying Access courses, we only require GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above alongside not 5 GCSE’s in total. Please make contact with our Admissions Team for further advice
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
26
Health or Science profile is preferred, but not essential. English, Maths, and Science accepted within as GCSE equivalent at Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
Health or Science profile is preferred, but not essential.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
104 points to include Highers. Health or Science profile is preferred, but not essential. English, Maths, and Science accepted within as GCSE equivalent at H1-H7 or O1-O4.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination with other qualifications.
Scottish Advanced Higher
104 UCAS Tariff points to include CC at Advanced Highers. Health or Science profile is preferred, but not essential. English, Maths, and Science accepted as GCSE equivalent at National 5 Grades A-C.
Extended Project
Considered in combination with other qualifications.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination with other qualifications.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination with other qualifications.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination with other qualifications.
A level
104 UCAS Tariff points to include a minimum of 2 A Levels. Health or Science profile is preferred, but not essential.
T Level
P
Accepted pathway: Health. Typical offer will be Pass overall with Grade C in Core Component (96 pts)
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
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