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Bachelor's degree
In Glasgow
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Start date
Different dates available
During periods of clinical practice, you will be supported by a named registered nurse mentor, with clinical teaching support provided by a member of academic staff. Nursing at Glasgow is ranked top in the UK according to the Guardian University Guide 2016 and the Complete University Guide 2016.
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About this course
Academic entry requirementsfor entry in 2017 A-levels Standard academic entry requirements: ABB. Minimum academic entry requirements: N/A. Other mandatory requirements: Interview. Must include two science subjects from Chemistry, Biology (or Human Biology), Physics and Mathematics. Applicants who do not possess Chemistry as one of their two required science subjects at A-level must have GCSE Chemistry at A or B. English GCSE pass also...
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It's one of the best university ever and they offer great experience to their students by supporting and providing informative courses all the time. Apart from academics they provide best extra activities which makes you feel like overall satisfied with the University.
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I am completely adoring being an understudy at the University of Glasgow, it is a fabulous blend of fun, while likewise being scholastically entrancing and invigorating.
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I am still finding my foot to settle, Its really hard to settle with such an open environment. Thanks for everything.
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Shirley Jennifer Serrano Rojas
Rachel
Danielle
Subjects
- IT
- Nursing Health
- University
Course programme
You will study a range of subjects including nursing, health studies, social sciences, biological sciences, and moral philosophy and ethics. The focus of your study in first year is the healthy individual. However, you will have the opportunity to care for adults during the summer in a hospital setting.
Year 2You will study adult nursing (the core subject), life science subjects and social science subjects.
Life science subjects include:
- Anatomy and physiology
- Biochemistry
- Pharmacology
- Nutrition
- Human biology.
Social science subjects are:
- Community nursing
- Health promotion
- Social policy
- Research and ethics.
You will also have the opportunity to experience nursing at first hand in a hospital setting (adult medical and surgical nursing), and also in the community setting (district nursing, health visiting and public health nursing).
Year 3In Year 3 you will study:
- Adult nursing, particularly related to human disease and pathology
- A course in human disease and pathology which is taught by internationally renowned clinicians
- A research methods course that develops your awareness of research and the relevance of research for nursing practice
- Advancing clinical skills that will help prepare you for opportunities in clinical practice
You have two practice learning placements in the hospital setting, one of which is a high dependency or critical care unit.
Year 4In the Senior Honours year you will undertake a period of study over two semesters which incorporates the final 12 weeks of clinical practice consolidation.
You will have the opportunity to investigate an area of interest related to clinical practice through a written dissertation. You will take courses on nursing policy in context and management for healthcare, which will ensure that you have an understanding of health policy as it relates to nursing care, the factors affecting the delivery of healthcare and the key concepts of supporting future students in nursing.
Special Glasgow featureYou will have an adviser of studies who will be available for pastoral guidance and support during your undergraduate nursing career.
Our international linksYou will have the opportunity to apply to study abroad through the International Exchange Programme. See Study abroad.
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