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BSc (Hons) Registered Nurse (Child) (Degree Apprenticeship) at University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A degree apprenticeship leading to a BSc (Hons) in children's nursing for people employed in child healthcare services. It prepares apprentices to care for children, young people and their families, including those with acute illness or long-term conditions, and leads to eligibility to apply for NMC registration.

Duration: 2-3 years full-time  |  Intake: 20 September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time; apprenticeship  |  Location: Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 includes Becoming a Professional - Child Nursing, Introduction to Child Nursing, Understanding Knowledge and Evidence for Nursing and Nursing Practice 1 and 2. Year 2 includes Developing Critical Knowledge and Skills in Child Nursing, Developing Knowledge and Evidence for Child Nursing Practice and Nursing Practice 3 and 4. Year 3 includes Being a Professional, Enhancing Knowledge and Skills in Child Nursing and Nursing Practice 5 and 6.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Employed in healthcare and supported by the employer. Entry: BBB-BBC at A level (120-112 UCAS points; a science A level needs the practical endorsement), or DDM-DMM in a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma, Merit at T Level, NCFE CACHE Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma/Level 3 Extended Diploma at grade B, or an Access to Higher Education Diploma pass with 45 Level 3 credits (15 at Distinction, 30 at Merit). GCSE English Language and Maths at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) before the apprenticeship starts. Rehabilitation of Offenders form and enhanced DBS check; places are limited and meeting the minimum does not guarantee an interview or offer. Accreditation of prior learning is possible up to a maximum of 50% of credits, and a Nursing Associate qualification will usually allow entry to year 2 of the 3-year course. International applicants whose first language is not English: IELTS 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent.

Intake: 20 September 2027

Duration: 2-3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.hud.ac.uk/apprenticeships

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