Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) at Coventry University

Programme overview

This degree combines theoretical and practice-based learning to lead you to professional registration and a rewarding career as an adult nurse. Adult nurses work to improve people's lives by offering comprehensive physical, emotional, mental and social support to people of all ages. This course aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to independently address the diverse health and care needs of individuals across the lifespan.

Faculty: Nursing and Midwifery | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: January 2027 | Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one: Becoming a Professional Practitioner, Evidence: Your Profession in a Global Context, Nursing Assessment and Care Delivery, Understanding Influences on Health and Care, Placement 1: Introduction to Nursing Care, Placement 2: Delivering Nursing Care. Year two: Therapeutic Interventions in Adult Nursing, Complex Decision-Making within Adult Nursing Environments, Exploring Knowledge Through Curiosity, Enhanced Approaches in Delivering Holistic Care, Placement 3: Delivering Enhanced Nursing Care, Placement 4: Delivering Complex Holistic Nursing Care. Final year: Complex Care Coordination in Adult Nursing, Leading for the Future as a Health and Care Professional, The Evidence-based Practitioner: Professional Project, Preparing for your Career in Nursing, Placement 5: Coordinating Nursing Care, Placement 6: Practising Autonomously.

Career pathways

On graduating successfully from this course, and providing you also meet the NMC requirements, you can apply for registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), additional costs apply. Successful registration enables you to practise immediately.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112. A level: BBC. Excludes General Studies. GCSE: GCSE maths, English and one science at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2, or other equivalent Level 2 awards. BTEC: DMM in a health, sport or science-based subject. T level: Overall grade of Merit in the T level qualification in any subject. IB Diploma: 27 points to include 14 points at Higher level. Access to HE: The Access to HE Diploma in a health or science subject to include 24 Level 3 credits at Distinction in health units. Plus GCSE English and mathematics at grade 4 / C or above.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition for 2026/27 entry. Source

Intake: January 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.coventry.ac.uk/course-structure/ug/hls-nhs/adult-nursing-bsc-hons/

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