Nursing (Child) (with Foundation Year) BN (Hons)

The foundation year of this programme offers students with non-standard entry qualifications a comprehensive and guided academic preparation for degree-level study in Child Nursing.<br/><br/>On successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the NMC approved BN (Hons) Nursing (Child). The foundation year of this programme offers students with non-standard entry qualifications a comprehensive and guided academic preparation for degree-level study in Child Nursing.<br/><br/>On successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the NMC approved BN (Hons) Nursing (Child).<br/><br/>This is a dynamic and interactive professional course that places the needs of patients at its centre. Throughout the course, our team of supportive and accessible lecturers will help you to realise your potential to become a caring, effective and autonomous nurse who is able to deliver and lead child care within an ever-changing health and social care environment. <br/><br/>The course enables you to develop and display the values required in modern healthcare: working together for patients; respect and dignity; commitment to quality of care; compassion, and improving lives. It also addresses contemporary challenges such as the ageing population, increasingly prevalent long-term health conditions and public health. <br/><br/>Drawing on the most up-to-date research and evidence, you are supported to develop not only your nursing skills but also the graduate attributes required to succeed in the modern workplace. <br/><br/>Your time is split equally between learning theory on campus and applying your knowledge during placements alongside experienced professionals. You study a range of academic core modules and field modules based on theory and practice experiences. As you progress through the course, programme content becomes increasingly complex as your knowledge grows.