BSc (Hons) Nursing

The BSc (Hons) Nursing course at the University of Worcester is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of nursing practice, theories, and policies. The course covers various aspects of nursing, including primary care, acute care, mental health, and community nursing. Students will learn how to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, as well as develop their critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. The course is delivered by experienced practitioners and researchers in the field of nursing, providing students with a practical and theoretical foundation for their future careers.

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The course is taught through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and clinical placements. Students will have opportunities to engage in inter-professional learning and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. The course also includes a range of assessment methods, such as essays, presentations, and exams, to evaluate students' knowledge and skills.

Experience the Best in Nursing Education at University of Worcester

The University of Worcester is an ideal choice for nursing students due to its strong reputation in healthcare education and research. The university has a dedicated nursing school with state-of-the-art facilities, including simulation suites and clinical skills labs. The university also offers opportunities for students to gain practical experience through partnerships with local healthcare organizations.

The University of Worcester has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative and contemporary nurse education.

You can apply to study one of 3 different fields of practice: BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult), BSc (Hons) Nursing (Children’s) or BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health).

Our exciting and transformational nursing degree has been developed collaboratively with practice partners, service users and students. This development was in response to the Nursing and Midwifery Council Future Nurse: Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses and Realising Professionalism: Standards for Education and Training. At its heart is the recognition that nursing is an evolving professional, practice-based and academic discipline.

The programme is professionally accredited by the NMC and achievement of our nursing degree normally indicates your Fitness to Practice and eligibility to apply to enter the NMC professional register, permitting use of the title Registered Nurse. Almost all graduates go straight into nursing employment, locally, nationally and in some instances internationally in a wide range of healthcare settings.

112 UCAS Tariff points from 3 A Levels (for example, BBC at A Level)

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DMM or above

Access to Higher Education Diploma - with 45 credits at level 3 (with at least 30 credits at Merit or Distinction)

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.