Nursing (Adult) - Clifton Campus BSc (Hons)
- Level(s) of Study: Undergraduate
- UCAS Code(s): B740
- Start Date(s): September 2023
- Duration: 3 years
- Study Mode(s): Full-time
- Campus: Clifton Campus
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Entry Requirements:
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Introduction:
Nurses are compassionate, committed, and a critical part of our communities, and becoming a nurse may be your lifelong ambition; whether you're coming from school, college or a work environment. However you've come to this decision, NTU is the place to be.
Adult nursing offers a unique opportunity to work with people across the lifespan. Every adult is unique and they may encounter a wide variety of health issues, and sometimes many at the same time. Our degree programme ensures that by the time you quality, you'll have the skills, knowledge and professionalism to deliver high standards of Evidence-Based Care that promotes your critical thinking, problem-solving, and compassion.
We also offer:
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You'll taught by a dynamic team of lecturers who are also qualified nurses. Becoming a nurse is an exciting journey we are privileged to take you on. -
Our amazing facilities in the Health and Allied Professions Centre allow you to learn effectively and become part of the NTU Nursing community. -
The course is delivered 50% at University, and 50% in a wide range of clinical practice areas. -
Service users and carers are involved in the development of our curriculum and take part in face-to-face sessions.
What you’ll study
Don’t just take our word for it, hear from our students themselves
Careers and employability
Nurses are part of the multidisciplinary team that provide healthcare across the lifespan. They work in a diverse range of settings to promote health and support individuals to meet their health needs.
Our nursing graduates have secured employment in community and inpatient settings both within the NHS and the private sector.
NTU works closely with local healthcare providers to ensure our students graduate with the skills required by employers and are prepared for a career in nursing.
The NHS have produced some videos that you may find useful to find out more about life as a student nurse, and your future career in nursing:
- University life as a student nurse (YouTube playlist)
- Make NHS Knowledge and Library Services Part of your Team Throughout Your Nursing Career (YouTube video)
Our Employability team
Our dedicated Employability team are available to help you alongside your studies. They can give you advice and guidance on everything you need to stand out from the crowd – from voluntary and work experience opportunities to bespoke, specialised support for student nurses. They also help to coordinate our Acceler8 Award which you make decide to take part in to help you to develop a broader range of transferable skills, knowledge and experience.
Campus and facilities
How to apply
If you want to be a registered nurse in Adult or Mental Health, apply today by clicking the Apply button at the top of the page and follow the instructions for applying. Make sure you check the entry requirements above carefully before you do.
Writing your application and personal statement
This is your opportunity to sell yourself by telling us who you are today and who you want to be in the future. Write about why you want to be a nurse and why your knowledge, skills and previous experiences are important to this profession. What subjects have you studied that are important to you and to nursing; what work experience have you had that has made an impact on you and may help you in nursing; what hobbies and interest do you have. For more hints and tips, take a look at our page on how to write a good personal statement
Keeping up to date
After you’ve applied, we’ll be sending you important emails throughout the application process – so check your emails regularly, including your junk mail folder
You can get more information and advice about applying to NTU on our Your Application page. Good luck with your application!
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Fees and funding
Preparing for the financial side as a student nurse will be very important as you will be studying for 45 weeks of the year, but there’s no need to feel anxious and confused about it. We hope that our fees and funding pages will answer all your questions
Getting in touch
For more advice and guidance, you can contact our Student Financial Support Service.
Tel: +44 (0)115 848 2494
Additional costs and funding
The government revised the funding stream for nurse training in 2017 where student nurses would be eligible for student loans toward their education as the bursary system is no longer in place within England. Students will be funded for and provided with NTU’s practice learning placement uniforms although: additional items may incur a cost; and some placement providers may not require uniform but professional clothing that will not be funded.
Assistance with funding, scholarship and financial awards may be available via independent sponsors, please visit:
- Top Universities - Nursing- Scholarships - Around the World
You can apply for this course through UCAS. If you are not applying to any other UK universities, you can apply directly to us on our NTU applicant portal.
Application advice
Apply early so that you have enough time to prepare – processing times for Student visas can vary, for example. After you've applied, we'll be sending you important emails throughout the application process – so check your emails regularly, including your junk mail folder.
Writing your personal statement
Be honest, thorough, and persuasive – we can only make a decision about your application based on what you tell us:
Would you like some advice on your study plans?
Our international teams are highly experienced in answering queries from students all over the world. We also have members of staff based in Vietnam, China, India and Nigeria and work with a worldwide network of education counsellors.
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The University's commitment to delivering the educational services advertised.