Course Overview

This course has been designed for those who would like to become a nurse and are located within the North East, Yorkshire, and the Humber, Cheshire and Merseyside, North West, Cumbria, or North Lincolnshire. If you are located outside these areas please visit Health Education England for information on your nearest course provider. Whether youd like to provide care for adults in community or acute settings, this innovative blended learning nursing degree is designed to provide a great foundation for your future career. Regulated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), with strong partnerships with NHS Trusts, private and voluntary organizations, as well as teaching and support from experienced lecturers, practice supervisors, and assessors, this course could be a great place for you to take the first steps towards making a huge difference to peoples everyday lives. Youll have the opportunity to study to become a nurse in a flexible way, that fits around work and life. Supported by a team who really understand what its like to be an adult nurse, youll learn online through seminars, group work, simulation, and practical skills experience. You'll have the opportunity to learn key clinical skills and engage in simulation-based learning within a safe environment utilizing human patient simulators to enhance your confidence, competence, and understanding of patient care. Youll undertake clinical placements throughout the course in a variety of settings including hospitals, nursing homes, in the community, as well as voluntary and private sectors. Youll have the opportunity to hear the experiences and viewpoints from service users and carers, who are part of the Public Partnership Group.

General Eligibility

In addition to the academic entry requirements, you will also need: Offers will be subject to an interview and references. Please note all the information provided in support of your application may be checked and must be verifiable as a true record. You’ll need a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and occupational health clearances prior to registration on the course. We arrange these as part of the application process. You'll be required to sign a self-declaration at the start of each year and at the end of the course. All police contact during the course must be reported to the course leader as a matter of urgency and may lead to suspension or termination. We will request an Overseas Police Check if you have lived in a country outside of the UK for 6 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years before applying to us and whilst aged 18 or over. Placement providers for this course may require you to have received a number of vaccinations, unless medically exempt, and provide evidence of these. As a student on a course with a clinical or healthcare placement, we strongly recommend that you complete any courses of vaccinations required under current guidelines for your future profession. Failure to do so may result in your inability to undertake a placement in certain clinical settings, therefore impacting upon your academic progression, and may result in academic failure of your course. You must meet the NMC (2018c) entry requirements in respect of literacy and numeracy, good character and good health.

Part Time Work Details

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Language Requirement

• he minimum for IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent