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BSc (Hons) Nursing (Registered Nurse - Child) at University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln, United Kingdom

Programme overview

If you want a career where you make a direct difference to children's lives, this course prepares you to become a registered children's nurse in the NHS and beyond. Children's nursing focuses on caring for babies, children, and young people with a wide range of health needs from short-term illness to long-term and complex conditions. On this course, you'll learn how to assess, plan, and deliver care, communicate with families, and work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Faculty: Nursing  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time, optional placement year  |  Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course is designed to help you move from understanding theory to applying it confidently in practice. Core modules include Concepts of Health and Illness, Health and Human Development, Nursing in Society, Nursing Practice 1, Principles of Person-Centred Care.

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Entry requirements

104 to 112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. A Level: BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM T Level: Merit Overall Access to Higher Education Diploma: 112 UCAS points to be achieved from 45 Level 3 credits. International Baccalaureate: 29 points overall. GCSEs: Minimum of three at grade 4 or above including English, Maths and Science, or equivalent qualifications, such as Functional Skills Level 2. In exceptional circumstances we may consider work experience alongside academic qualifications and will review this on an individual basis. Certificates of all previous qualifications will need to be provided before any offers are confirmed. Additional requirements: - This course is not open to Overseas applicants. - Successful performance at an interview. - Knowledge of contemporary health and social care issues, and the nature of nursing in a public health context. - Understanding of written material and can communicate clearly and accurately in written and spoken English. - Satisfactory completion of Occupational Health Check. - Satisfactory completion of an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). When you choose Nursing in your UCAS application, you will be asked an additional question regarding criminal convictions.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

Duration: 3 years

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