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Nursing (Child)

Entry requirements


A level

B,B,C

Access to HE Diploma

M:45

Access pass with 45 credits at Level 3 (45 merit or higher)

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English and Maths at C/4 or above

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

UCAS Tariff

112

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About this course


Course option

3years

Full-time | 2024

Subject

Children's nursing

**Why Study BSc Nursing (Child) with Middlesex University?**

**Learn essential child nursing skills**
Our course will help you shape a career path at the forefront of the nursing profession, helping children and their families. The course combines expert teaching, support, and placements at London’s premier hospitals to give you the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this field.

As the course has been developed in partnership with NHS Trusts, you’ll spend 50% of your study time on placement in our prestigious partner hospitals, which we’ll help you secure. Our nursing course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, guaranteeing the highest standard of education.
Nursing can be a rewarding and flexible career you can shape according to your interests. Once you graduate and become a registered children’s nurse you can choose to specialise, pursuing paths like neonatal intensive care, oncology, and even opting to become a school nurse.
We have been nominated in five categories at the prestigious Student Nursing Times Awards 2019, in a record year for entries to the competition.

**How you’ll learn to apply your nursing skills**
Our high-tech facilities and simulation suites will help you apply all the theoretical knowledge gained in a practical setting. The suites come equipped with the latest simulators for practise of realistic emergency care situations. A number of life-like mannequins will be on hand alongside all the professional training equipment you’ll need.

Thanks to our excellent relationships with NHS trusts across London, we can help you secure a placement in several highly sought-after spots. These include Barts Health NHS Trust, Marie Curie Hospice, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, plus many more.

**Get the support you need**
We know sometimes you’ll need assistance and support when it comes to your studies. During your time with us you'll get assistance from a Personal Tutor. If you require a little extra help, we have Student Learning Assistants and Graduate Academic Assistants on hand to help.

**Accreditation**
Our degree is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Modules

Year 1 - Compulsory
Foundations of Expansive Learning (15 Credits)
Practice Learning 1 Children and Young People's Nursing (30 credits)
Foundations of Scientific Principles for Children and Young People's Nursing (30 credits)
Foundations of Scientific Principles for Mental Health Nursing (30 credits)
Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice (15 Credits)
Year 2 - Compulsory
Developing Expansive Learning (15 Credits)
Practice Learning 2 Children and Young People's Nursing (30 credits)
Consolidating Scientific Principles in Children and Young People's Nursing (30 credits)
Developing Scientific Principles for Children and Young People's Nursing (30 credits)
Developing Professional Nursing Practice in Children and Young People's Nursing (15 credits)
Year 3 - Compulsory
Consolidating Expansive Learning (15 credits)
Practice Learning 3 Children and Young People's Nursing (30 credits)
Consolidating Nursing Knowledge in Children and Young People's Nursing (30 credits)
Consolidating Scientific Principles for Children and Young People's Nursing (30 credits)
Consolidating Professional Nursing Practice in Children and Young People's Nursing (15 credits)

Tuition fees

Select where you currently live to see what you'll pay:

Channel Islands
£9,250
per year
England
£9,250
per year
EU
£16,000
per year
International
£16,000
per year
Northern Ireland
£9,250
per year
Scotland
£9,250
per year
Wales
£9,250
per year

The Uni


Course location:

Hendon Campus

Department:

Nursing and Midwifery

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What students say


We've crunched the numbers to see if overall student satisfaction here is high, medium or low compared to students studying this subject(s) at other universities.

57%
Children's nursing

How do students rate their degree experience?

The stats below relate to the general subject area/s at this university, not this specific course. We show this where there isn’t enough data about the course, or where this is the most detailed info available to us.

Children's nursing

Teaching and learning

75%
Staff make the subject interesting
78%
Staff are good at explaining things
77%
Ideas and concepts are explored in-depth
83%
Opportunities to apply what I've learned

Assessment and feedback

Feedback on work has been timely
Feedback on work has been helpful
Staff are contactable when needed
Good advice available when making study choices

Resources and organisation

53%
Library resources
78%
IT resources
83%
Course specific equipment and facilities
19%
Course is well organised and has run smoothly

Student voice

Staff value students' opinions
Feel part of a community on my course

Who studies this subject and how do they get on?

100%
UK students
0%
International students
2%
Male students
98%
Female students
73%
2:1 or above
32%
First year drop out rate

Most popular A-Levels studied (and grade achieved)

C
C
D

After graduation


The stats in this section relate to the general subject area/s at this university – not this specific course. We show this where there isn't enough data about the course, or where this is the most detailed info available to us.

Children's nursing

What are graduates doing after six months?

This is what graduates told us they were doing (and earning), shortly after completing their course. We've crunched the numbers to show you if these immediate prospects are high, medium or low, compared to those studying this subject/s at other universities.

£23,000
high
Average annual salary
100%
med
Employed or in further education

Top job areas of graduates

93%
Nursing and midwifery professionals
7%
Teaching and educational professionals
0%
Other administrative occupations

What about your long term prospects?

Looking further ahead, below is a rough guide for what graduates went on to earn.

Children's nursing

The graph shows median earnings of graduates who achieved a degree in this subject area one, three and five years after graduating from here.

£34k

£34k

£35k

£35k

£36k

£36k

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree.

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