FdSc Nursing Associate - Full-Time

Upon completion of this FdSc Nursing Associate programme, once registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, you may work as a stand-alone nursing registrant in a range of diverse health and social care settings, from acute nursing to community care with the opportunity for further study.

Progressing towards a ‘top up’ degree to become a registered nurse with a BSc (Hons) will provide the chance to expand your skills into education, research, and health management. Some graduates may also choose to progress their studies at postgraduate level.

This programme is suitable for new and existing health and social care staff, who are responsible for delivering direct services and who have the potential to take on greater challenges and responsibility as qualified Nursing Associates.

Applicants need to demonstrate their ability to study academic subjects at foundation degree level, debate topics and issues, study independently as well as a member of a group, and successfully complete a range of assignments including researched essays and practical tests.

Applicants must also have the right of abode in the UK.

This course is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), enabling students to register as a qualified nursing associate upon successful completion.