Nursing - Child - BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Birmingham
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Birmingham
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Duration
3 Years
Are you a compassionate individual with an interest in caring for children? Our Children’s Nursing BSc (Hons) course expertly supports you in gaining the knowledge and skills to deliver professional and compassionate Family Centred Care.
The University is commissioned to deliver one of the UK’s largest cohorts of nurses every year, so you’ll benefit from studying at one of the country’s biggest nursing schools and be part of a community of student nurses in a diverse and vibrant city.
Successful completion of the course will make you eligible to apply for professional registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
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About this course
Our aim is to develop you into a graduate nurse who is able to work flexibly across a range of settings and meet the health needs of the whole person throughout their lifespan. We will work with you on your development to help you become a skilled, knowledgeable, emotionally intelligent nurse, able to lead and co-ordinate compassionate, evidence-based, person- and family-centred care while working as an integral member of interdisciplinary teams.
OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.
It will also allow you to become more involved in University life by delivering, leading and supporting many aspects of the learning experience, from administration to research and mentoring roles.
120 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level
GCSE
Three subjects at grade C/4 or above
Must include Mathematics, English language and Health and Social Care or Science subject
Level 2 equivalent qualifications (e.g. Functional Skills) are accepted
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
Preference is given to applicants who have obtained these grades on application
Birmingham is one of the UK’s most diverse cities outside of London, which provides you with a wide variety of experience that will be valuable to take forward into your future career
Opportunities to go abroad, if this is something you would like to explore during your time studying with us
Our strong partnerships with local employers result in fantastic employability. Over 99% of our Nursing graduates are in work or further study within six months of graduation (DLHE 2016/17)
You will study at our recently extended £71 million City South Campus, complete with real-life hospital environments and simulation equipment so you can practice your practical skills at all times – not just on placement.
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Subjects
- Social Policy
- Ethics
- Physiology
- Simulation
- Art
- University
- Nursing Care
- Nursing Practice
- Health
- Professional Values
- Child Nursing
- Child Academic
Course programme
In order to fully complete this course and be eligible for application for entry onto the NMC register, a student must successfully achieve all 360 credits.
- What is Nursing?
- Assessing Needs and Planning Care
- Providing and Evaluating Care
- Introduction to Leadership and Teamwork
- Professional Practice 1
- Complex Care 1: Assessing and Planning
- Complex Care 2: Providing and Evaluating Care
- Improving Quality and Safety in a Global Context
- Leadership and Co-ordinating Care
- Professional Practice 2
- Nursing Care: Children and Young People
- Medicines Management and Applied Physiology in Children and Young Peoples’ Nursing
- Leadership and Decision Making in Children and Young Peoples’ Nursing
- Delivering High Quality, Safe Nursing Care for Children, Young People and their Families
- Professional Practice 3
Additional information
Starting: September 2021, January 2022
Nursing - Child - BSc (Hons)