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

University of Derby, United Kingdom

Programme overview

If you're caring, compassionate and committed to helping others, this degree can help you start a rewarding career. This programme is a holistic learning experience, enabling students to become emotionally resilient and transformational Registered Nurses of the future.

Faculty: College of Health and Humanities  |  Department: Nursing  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September, See below  |  Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Introduction to Nursing, Health Sciences for Nursing Practice (Child), Person centred Nursing Care for Health & Wellbeing (Child). Year 2 core modules: Research for Health and Wellbeing, Pharmacological and Psychosocial Interventions (Child), Developing Nursing Practice (Child). Year 3 core modules: Leadership for Nursing Practice (Child), Innovation and Improvement in Nursing Practice (Child), Transition to autonomous practice (Child).

Career pathways

On successful completion of this degree, you’ll be eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and go into practice as a nurse. Our nursing students have an outstanding employability track record locally, nationally and internationally.

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Application information

Entry requirements

September 2026 entry: UCAS points: 128; A Level: ABB; T Level: Merit; BTEC: DDM; GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification; Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with the equivalent of 128 UCAS points.; English language requirements: IELTS: 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each skills area)

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2026/27) Source

Intake: September, See below

Duration: Full-time: 3 years

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