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BN (Hons) Adult Nursing (Shrewsbury)

University of Chester, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our Adult Nursing degree is a dynamic, interactive professional course that places the needs of patients and their families, and Adult Nursing practice at its center. The Programme Team are committed to supporting you to realize your potential to become a compassionate, competent, and autonomous Adult Nurse, able to meet current and future healthcare demands.

The course is delivered by experienced registered nurses who have expertise in both teaching and research and a variety of clinical specialties, including all four fields of nursing, including district nursing, health visiting, medical, surgery, and critical and intensive care. We work closely with local acute and community providers to ensure that the course remains contemporary.

We also work in partnership with a wide range of Trusts which enables us to provide placements covering a large geographical area that includes Wirral, Warrington, Cheshire, Crewe, and Shropshire.

General Eligibility

Typical Entry:

112

UCAS points

GCE A Level:

112 points from GCE A Levels or equivalent. Typical offer BBC-BCC

BTEC:

BTEC Extended Diploma - DMM; BTEC Diploma - D*D*

Irish/Scottish Highers:

Grades BBBB

International Baccalaureate:

26 points

Access requirements:

Access to HE Diploma, to include 45 credits at Level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit or Distinction

OCR:

OCR National Extended Diploma: Merit 2; OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - DMM; OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma - D*D*

Extra Information / General Entry Requirements:

Please note that we accept a maximum of 8 points from GCE AS Levels and that the Welsh Baccalaureate (core) and General Studies A Level will be recognized in our offer. We will also consider a combination of A levels and BTECs/OCRs. FETAC Level 5 (Major Award) with all 8 subjects at Merit. Applicants must have GCSE Grade C/Grade 4 or above in English and Maths or equivalent. Please note that applicant must also have evidence of recent study within the last 5 years.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory Modules:

  • Developing Skills for Practice

  • Introduction to Practice Learning

  • Learning to be a Professional

  • Practice Learning 1 (Adult)

  • The Determinants of Health and Wellbeing

  • Understanding the Health of Individuals Across the Lifespan

2 Year 2

Compulsory Modules

  • Contextualizing Evidence-Based Nursing Practice

  • Enhancing Health and Wellbeing Across Populations

  • Enhancing Skills for Practice (Adult)

  • Field-Specific Nursing Practice (Adult)

  • Practice Learning 2a (Adult)

  • Practice Learning 2b (Adult)

3 Year 3

Compulsory Modules

  • Critical Perspectives in Health and Social Care (Adult)

  • Managing Complexities in Care Delivery (Adult)

  • Numeracy Competency for Registration

  • Practice Learning 3 (Adult)

  • Preparing for Future Practice

  • Skills for Registration (Adult)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS Academic: Undergraduate: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band)

Additional Information

This course is available: Full-Time 4 Years with Foundation Year - BN (Hons)

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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