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.

Successful graduates are able to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as adult nurses.

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.

Language Requirement

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