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Bsc (Hons) Children's Nursing

University of Cumbria, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

You'll divide your time equally between academic study and practice-based placements. You will be working with highly experienced professionals to support children, families and carers, and develop your skills and confidence. Placements are available across the sector including inpatient, community, private and voluntary sectors. Additionally, there is an opportunity for you to arrange an enrichment placement that could involve national or international work.

Our academic staff have extensive professional expertise and will develop your specialist knowledge and understanding of children's nursing at university. You will develop your independent thinking and problem-solving skills. Your learning will include the use of clinical labs, mock hospital wards, guest speakers, workshops and simulation. All of which will be supported by a wide variety of online learning opportunities, including our innovative virtual learning environment.

General Eligibility

96-120 UCAS Tariff Point

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Applied Biological Sciences for Health

  • Professional Practice and Accountability

  • Developing Evidence Based Practice

  • Introduction to Communication and Interpersonal Skills

  • Concepts of Health and Social Policy

  • Introduction to Children's Nursing

2 Year 2
  • Pharmacology and Medicine Therapeutics

  • Living with Long Term Conditions Across the Lifespan

  • Learning from the Lived Experience

  • Communication and Relationship Management in a Therapeutic Context

  • Complex Care Needs of Children and Young People

  • Managing Acute Care Needs of the Child and Young Person

3 Year 3
  • Clinical Decision Making and Complex Care

  • Contemporary Issues and Change Management in Professional Practice.

  • Public Health

  • Leading and Managing Health and Social Care

  • Consolidation of Children’s Nursing Practice

Language Requirement

  • IELTS7.0
  • TOEFL109
  • PTE79
  • Duolingo100

At least 7.0 in the listening and reading, writing and speaking sections and at least an overall score of 7.0 out of a possible 9.

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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