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BSc Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) (Pre-Registration)

Teesside University

Institution
Teesside University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) (Pre-Registration)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
ALDS_FT
Median salary
£32,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 22 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 80%
  • Learning opportunities: 83%
  • Assessment and feedback: 77%
  • Academic support: 52%
  • Organisation and management: 38%
  • Learning resources: 83%
  • Student voice: 69%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 40 students who started

  • Continued on course: 80%
  • Left higher education: 15%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 14 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 75%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Nursing Professionals: 80%
  • Caring personal services: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 100%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 100%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 85%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 55 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 95%
  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 20%
  • Access course: 40%
  • A degree: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 35%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (learning disabilities)

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) (Pre-Registration) at Teesside University earn?

The median salary is £29,000 after 15 months, £28,500 after 3 years, £32,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,000 and £37,000. The £32,500 median after five years is £2,000 less than the UK median for Learning disabilities nursing.

What do graduates of BSc Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) (Pre-Registration) at Teesside University do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) (Pre-Registration) at Teesside University?

80% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) (Pre-Registration) at Teesside University?

The average entrant had 129 UCAS points.

Is BSc Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) (Pre-Registration) at Teesside University accredited?

Yes. Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (learning disabilities)

How many students continue on BSc Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) (Pre-Registration) at Teesside University?

80% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.