BSc Nursing (Adult)
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 38%: 250 offers from 655 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 60 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 89%
- Learning opportunities: 88%
- Assessment and feedback: 82%
- Academic support: 87%
- Organisation and management: 87%
- Learning resources: 90%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 110 students who started
- Continued on course: 92%
- Left higher education: 5%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 3%
What graduates do next
Based on about 39 graduates who answered
- Working: 85%
- Working and studying: 10%
Most common jobs
- Nursing Professionals: 86%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 3%
- Caring personal services: 2%
- Sales occupations: 2%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 2%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 80%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 85%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 270 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 3%
- East of England: 50%
- London: 28%
- South East: 11%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 120 students who started
- A levels: 68%
- Access course: 11%
- A degree: 16%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (adult).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Nursing (Adult) at University of Hertfordshire earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £31,000 after 3 years, £34,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,500 and £42,500. The £34,500 median after five years is £2,000 more than the UK median for Adult nursing.
What do graduates of BSc Nursing (Adult) at University of Hertfordshire do next?
96% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Nursing (Adult) at University of Hertfordshire?
89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Nursing (Adult) at University of Hertfordshire?
The average entrant had 112 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BSc Nursing (Adult) at University of Hertfordshire?
38% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 250 offers from 655 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is BSc Nursing (Adult) at University of Hertfordshire accredited?
Yes. Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (adult).
How many students continue on BSc Nursing (Adult) at University of Hertfordshire?
92% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.