BSc (Hons) Nursing (Children's) Direct Entry at University of Derby

This programme is a holistic learning experience, enabling students to become emotionally resilient and transformational Registered Nurses, equipped to meet the unique challenges of Child Nursing. This is a full-time 18-month course for applicants who already hold a Foundation Degree and are Registered Nursing Associates. Children’s Nurses have the unique opportunity to make a difference to the lives of children and their families.

Faculty: College of Health and Humanities  |  Department: Nursing  |  Duration: Full-time: 18 months  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January  |  Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Stage 2 core modules: Developing Nursing Practice (Child), Transition to Nursing Practice. Stage 3 core modules: Leadership for Nursing Practice (Child), Innovation and Improvement in Nursing Practice (Child), Transition to autonomous practice (Child).

Career pathways

On completion of the programme, students are eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC link) in their field of practice. Students have five years to register their award with the Nursing and Midwifery Council following completion of the programme.

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