Nursing (Adult)

Entry requirements

You will need:

• An undergraduate degree at a minimum 2.2 or equivalent, and
• GCSEs – English and Maths at a minimum grade C / 4 or Level 2 or equivalent
• Evidence of 600 hours of work/voluntary experience where you will have used skills that are transferable to nursing – you will be asked to complete a reference/reflection on Practice document before your application can be referred to the course team.

Additional requirements

• Personal statement
• Undertake an interview with a lecturer, clinical practitioner and service user
• Provide a satisfactory health declaration
• Complete an enhanced-level Disclosure and Barring Service check
• Undergo the MSc Nursing Recognition of Prior Learning process

Months of entry

January

Course content

This degree is not suitable for applicants already holding a UK undergraduate degree in Nursing.

If you already hold an undergraduate degree and wish to become a Registered Adult Nurse, this two-year accelerated course allows graduates with a level 6 qualification in any subject area to gain the qualifications needed to pursue a career in nursing.

Through a mix of theory and practice, you'll gain the skills, knowledge and experience required to provide high-quality, culturally competent, person-centered care.

Our flexible curriculum and blended learning approach will allow you to build up knowledge and then put it into practice on placements in healthcare settings, giving you the tools to develop holistic, clinical and decision-making skills in line with the demands of modern nursing.

Taught by a team of experienced healthcare practitioners and with the additional input of service users and carer groups, you’ll learn from the very best on your journey towards becoming a Registered Adult Nurse.