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Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Sheffield ()
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Duration
Flexible
Study to become a children’s nurse in facilities described by the Nursing and Midwifery Council as ‘a beacon for the future development of health education in this country’.
This course offers you an exciting opportunity to become a fully qualified children's nurse. It recognises the unique role of the children's nurse in providing physical, emotional, and psychological care and advice to children and their families.
About this course
120 UCAS points or equivalent BTEC National qualifications. We do not accept AS levels. We accept A level General Studies.BBB at A Level.DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma.
This course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Graduates are eligible to apply to register with them. You must be registered with the NMC in order to practise as a nurse in the UK.
Reviews
Subjects
- Public Health
- Leadership
- Teaching
- Quality
- Public
- Nurse
- Nurse training
- Nursing Practice
- Quality Training
- Dignity
- Relationships
- Skills
- Compassionately
Course programme
Facilities
We provide modern facilities to help you develop clinical skills and specialist knowledge for your career.. Our clinical suites include simulated clinical environments and replicated community settings, in which you learn and work. This makes it easier for you to take what you've learnt at university out into the real world with confidence.
Placements and work experience
Practice-based learning is central to your development and you spend 50% of each year on placement within either a hospital, community or independent sector setting across the Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Bassetlaw and Barnsley region. You will undertake a range of exciting placements in stimulating environments, helping you build your skills, confidence, flexibility, adaptability and resilience, which are essential to a career as a registered nurse.During your placements you will be provided with a mentor to help you develop your skills and competency. Your academic study supports your learning on placement and your placement experience allows you to develop your thinking about the application of evidence to practice.
This will help you to develop both personally and professionally, and you will become a knowledgeable problem solver and critical thinker.
Networking opportunities
You will gain from a range of external speakers including specialist clinicians from practice.
Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons)