BSc (Hons) Nursing (Children's) with NMC Registration

This course is designed for students who are passionate about working with children and young people in a nursing capacity. You will gain the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to provide high-quality care and support to this vulnerable population. With a focus on childhood development, you will learn how to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions that promote healthy development and wellbeing. Our course is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), ensuring you are eligible to register as a children's nurse upon graduation.

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Our course is taught by experienced professionals who have extensive knowledge of child healthcare. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and simulated learning environments, allowing you to gain practical experience in a safe and supportive environment. We also offer opportunities for clinical placements in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community health services, and schools. Our graduates go on to pursue successful careers as children's nurses, making a positive impact on the lives of young people and their families.

Discover Your Potential at Buckinghamshire New University - A Supportive Community for Ambitious Students

Buckinghamshire New University is an ideal choice for students who are looking for a supportive and flexible learning environment. Our small class sizes ensure that you receive personalized attention from your lecturers, while our modern facilities provide the perfect setting for hands-on learning. We are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse community, where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. Plus, our location in the picturesque Buckinghamshire countryside offers easy access to London and other nearby cities, providing a unique blend of rural and urban experiences.

Caring for the most important person in someone's life, their child is a big responsibility, yet it is a very fulfilling job. Children and young people need nurses who understand their particular needs and can work in partnership with them and their families. Nursing children can take you from the intensive care of a new-born baby with breathing problems, to looking after a six-foot-tall adolescent whose leg has been broken. It will cover a range of settings from the hospital to the child's own home. Opportunities for children's nurses are continually expanding. You may be working in a busy hospital ward or department, as a nurse specialist running your own clinic, or in one of the expanding community areas such as a large health center. What makes children nursing such a challenge is the sheer diversity of situations you will have to respond to, no two days are ever the same. Nursing involves more than practice. You will understand the theory and facts behind diagnosis that can help you to make crucial decisions when looking after a patient. You will be able to lead changes in practice, improving the quality of delivery of care.

A typical offer will require a UCAS Tariff score between 112 - 136 points. For this course, you'll need at least two A-levels and GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4. Our offers usually require a minimum of 112 UCAS points.