BN (Hons) Nursing (Adult) at University of Winchester

Programme overview

What makes our Adult Nursing programme special is our genuine community feel. In our smaller university setting, our experienced team of supportive and accessible lecturers know your unique strengths and provide personalised support throughout your journey here. You'll experience hands-on nursing early, with your first placement starting in November of your first year – giving you an introduction to what practice can look like in the professional world.

Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September | Location: Winchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Leading Self in Personal and Professional Practice, Nursing Sciences and Population Health 1, Practice Learning for Nursing – Part 1. Year 2: Leading Self and Others in Personal and Professional Nursing Practice, Nursing Sciences and Population Health 2, Practice Learning for Nursing – Part 2, Preparation for Evidence-Based Practice Inquiry, Self-Managed Practice Experience, The Effective Adult Nurse. Year 3: Transformative Adult Nursing Practice, Practice Learning for Nursing 3, Evidence Based Practice Inquiry Project

Career pathways

A BN (Hons) Nursing (Adult) degree from the University of Winchester opens doors to diverse and rewarding career opportunities across the healthcare sector. Our graduates are highly sought after by employers, with Winchester ranking in the top 25 in the UK for graduates in employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024, HESA).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 104-120 points. Our offers are typically made using UCAS tariff points to allow you to include a range of level 3 qualifications and as a guide, the requirements for this course are equivalent to: A-Levels: BCC-BBB from 3 A Levels or equivalent grade combinations (e.g. BBB is comparable to ABC in terms of tariff points) BTEC/CTEC: DMM from BTEC or Cambridge Technical (CTEC) qualifications International Baccalaureate: To include a minimum of 2 Higher Level certificates at grade H4 T Level: Merit in a T Level Study in a science or social science graded at a C (A Level) / Merit (BTEC/CTEC/Access) or above is desirable, but not essential. Other relevant non-UK qualifications, such as Irish FETAC/QQI pre-nursing courses will be considered. In addition to level 3 study, the following GCSE’s are required: GCSEs in Mathematics and English Language at grade 4 or C, or higher. Functional Skills at level 2 is accepted as an alternative, however Key Skills qualifications are not. GCSE A*- C or 9-4 pass in English Language and Mathematics is required (certified alternatives, such as Functional Skills level 2 will be considered). Relevant Experience We will look for evidence within your application of a commitment to the nursing profession and that your personal values align with the NHS Constitution and the University.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Applies to UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland students. Source

International applicants: GBP 16,700 a year (2026/27). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/5a681e9e-540e-48ac-960d-28319c7eeda1

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