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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Nursing (Adult)
University of Gloucestershire
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Nursing (Adult) course at University of Gloucestershire.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
B,B,C
BBC at A-levels with one subject preferably in a science subject
You may also need to
Attend an interview
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| EU | £17,425 per year |
| International | £17,425 per year |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: 148N
Here's what University of Gloucestershire says about its Nursing (Adult) course.
Why Nursing (Adult)? Our Nursing (Adult) degree gives you both the theory and practical skills you’ll need for a successful career, making an invaluable impact on people’s lives. We will help you build and maintain your wellbeing and resilience within a ‘culture of care’, essential for both you and the people you will care for. You‘ll gain the confidence to lead and manage yourself as a practitioner, the care you deliver and the service that you work in. With opportunities to work with patients, carers and care providers, gaining professional experience through placements in a variety of healthcare settings, our graduates stand out from the competition.
The course benefits from approval by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and has been developed in partnership with organisations at the heart of Gloucestershire’s healthcare system. You’ll also able to take advantage of outstanding facilities including our state-of-the-art clinical skills ward, and learn from experienced nurses and healthcare professionals.
Why University of Gloucestershire? At University of Gloucestershire, we’ve been encouraging students to meet every ambition since 1847. Join us and you’ll benefit from our three UoG promises:
1. UoG Career Promise – if you are not in a job 6 months after graduating, we’ll guarantee you 6 months of free support post-graduation should you need it, followed by the offer of a paid internship and lifetime career coaching* (*eligibility conditions apply). 2. UoG Accommodation Promise – we guarantee all first-year students accommodation on, or near, the campus you’re studying at. 3. UoG Connections Promise – whilst at UoG, you’ll find the connections to reach your goals. With over 4,000 placements and more than 60 clubs and societies to join, you’ll make connections for life.
Our ambition is boundless. Experienced lecturers promote a real-world ethos and treat our students as more than just a number. Alongside our strong support system, guest speakers, networking events and influential partnerships will help you prepare for life after graduation, whether that be in a successful career in your field or onto further study. Students never tire of finding inspiration here in the unique county of Gloucestershire – innovation and bravery thrive here. Cheltenham and Gloucester offer the best of city and country living, with the rolling hills of the Cotswolds paired with vibrant nightclubs and stunning parks in the bustling town and city centres.
After the course Your story doesn’t end with us at graduation. We support our graduates to balance purpose with ambition, and 95% of University of Gloucestershire graduates are in work or further study within six months of completing their course*. *Graduate Outcomes Survey published 2024 and based on 2021/22 leavers.
Experience an open day Book yourself a place at a University of Gloucestershire open day at www.glos.ac.uk/BookAnOpenDay. Our open days have been designed to inform you, inspire you, and help you make the right decision about your next step. It’s your chance to see the university for yourself, get a real insight into what we're about and meet your potential course tutors and lecturers. Our friendly student ambassadors will also be on hand to show you round your campus.
To find out more information about this course, visit www.glos.ac.uk/OurCourses, email us on [email protected] or call 03330 14 14 14.
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
School of Health and Social Care
Location
Oxstalls Campus - Gloucester | Gloucester
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Adult nursing
Start date
September 2025
Application deadline
January 29, 2025
University of Gloucestershire reviews
Showing 57 reviews
3rd year student
I really like that the student union put on so many events, though this is mainly helped with clubs and societies. I like the Christian union who put on a whole week long event list of things, and there are also events related to my field of illustration which I can go to get inspiration. It can be ...
1 year ago
3rd year student
I do feel like I have been unlucky with the people I share with because I find it harder to socialise with the party people who go out drinking and such because I am not like that. I like that everything is close together though in case I have had ended late at uni and need to head to do a food shop...
1 year ago
3rd year student
It has been easy to budget because I do that myself already without any help. It can be annoying when people take advantage of uni students and their money though by charging more, i.e the cafeteria, landlords, etc. From living in halls to living in a shared house, I do think halls is better cost wi...
1 year ago
3rd year student
There is a helpzone open during weekdays that I found helpful when I was stuck for something. There has been a library staff member who helped me and others when writing a dissertation by giving advice, how to locate the resources available, and with searching for specific things using key words. My...
1 year ago
3rd year student
The first two years I was in halls, though two different halls, and in a shared house for uni students in my final year. I found it is easier in halls despite certain difficulties because of the 24/7 security being available and it being near to campuses or on campuses. The first halls I was in was ...
1 year ago
3rd year student
As I am in my final year, I have more individual work to do, though my supervisor has been really helpful with my final major project. It helps that my supervisor is also specialised in the field of childrenu2019s books as the advice I am getting is targeted to that which will help in the long run. ...
1 year ago
National Student Survey (NSS) scores
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Gloucestershire students who took the Nursing (Adult) course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
70%
low
Teaching on my course
70%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
75%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
72%
low
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
67%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
66%
low
Learning opportunities
71%
low
Learning opportunities
71%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
77%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
63%
low
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
76%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
74%
low
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
66%
low
Assessment and feedback
74%
med
Assessment and feedback
74%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
69%
low
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
65%
low
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
68%
low
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
100%
high
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
69%
med
Academic support
63%
low
Academic support
63%
low
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
59%
low
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
66%
low
Organisation and management
37%
low
Organisation and management
37%
low
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
43%
low
How well organised is your course?
32%
low
Learning resources
80%
low
Learning resources
80%
low
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
71%
low
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
89%
low
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
78%
low
Student voice
53%
low
Student voice
53%
low
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
41%
low
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
66%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
52%
low
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
65%
low
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
80%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
67%
low
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
65%
low
I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
72%
low
I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
67%
low
I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
50%
low
I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
62%
low
My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
63%
low
Student information
See who's studying at University of Gloucestershire. These students are taking Nursing (Adult) or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Psychology | C | |||||
| Biology | C | |||||
| Sociology | C | |||||
| English Literature | C | |||||
| Media Studies | C | |||||
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took Nursing (Adult) at University of Gloucestershire.
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Gloucestershire graduates who took Nursing (Adult) - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£29.6k
First year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Nursing (Adult).
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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