BSc Adult Nursing
Entry requirements
For 2027 entry: 112–128 UCAS tariff points (A-level grades BBC–ABB) including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications. We also accept a wide range of vocational qualifications including BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DMM–DDM) and T Levels (Merit).
About this course
BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult). Core topics include Clinical Skills, Ethics & Professional Practice, Research Methods, Statistics, and Data Analysis. The course allocates 50% of study time to practice placements across hospitals, community homes, private clinics and community nursing teams. Students train in purpose-built skills facilities including simulated hospital wards and community home settings.
Modules
- Academic Study Skills
- Applied Sciences
- Introduction to Biology
- Introduction to Psychology
- Mathematics in Science
- Foundation Year Project
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Biopsychosocial Dimensions of Health
- Changes in Health Status and Introduction to Pharmacology
- Promoting Health and Preventing Ill-Health
- Nursing Practice (Part 1)
- Nursing People with Complex Health Needs
- Palliative and End of Life Care
- Understanding the Evidence Base of Nursing
- Providing Safe Caring Nursing Environments
- Nursing Practice (Part 2)
- Clinical Assessment for Adults
- Nursing Management of People with Complex Health Needs
- Applying Evidence to Practice
- Nursing Leadership and Management
- Nursing Practice (Part 3)