BN (Hons) Learning Disability Nursing at University of Chester

Programme overview

Become a registered nurse within a changing health and social care arena by understanding the holistic care needs of those with a learning disability. A key role of the learning disability nurse is to work in partnership with people with learning disabilities of all ages to maintain their holistic health and wellbeing and to live their lives as fully and independently as possible.

What you will study

Core modules include Person Centred Care, Introduction to Person Centred Care, 21st Century Nurse, Practice Learning 1, Applied Anatomy, Physiology and Integrated Pharmacology, Interprofessional Research and Innovation, Practice Learning 2a Learning Disability Nursing, Practice Learning 2b Learning Disability Nursing.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS Points: 104; GCE A Level: BBC - BCC; GCSE: Applicants must have GCSE Maths and English at Grade C (Grade 4) or above, or equivalent.; BTEC: DMM; International Baccalaureate: 26 Points; Irish/Scottish Highers: H3, H3, H3, H4 Scottish Highers - BBBB; Access requirements: To include 45 credits at Level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit or Distinction; T Level: Merit (Health); OCR Cambridge Technicals: DMM; Extra Requirements: Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced and A Level General Studies will be recognised in our offer. We will also consider a combination of A Levels and BTECs/OCRs.; Interview: Situational Judgement Test DBS Check A DBS Check is required; Occupational Health: An Occupational Health check is required

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). £10,050 per year for a full-time course (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 15,450 a year (2027/28). £15,450 per year for a full-time course* (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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