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Nursing – Adult BSc
Nursing – Adult BSc

Nursing – Adult BSc

  • ID:RGU440209
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • SQA Higher: CCC. Higher English and a science subject are recommended. English, Maths and a science subject are required at National 5 grade C or above if not held at Higher.

  • GCE A Level: CC. A Level English and a science subject are recommended. English, Maths and a science subject are required at GCSE grade 5/C or above if not held at A Level.

  • Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H3H4H4. Higher English and a science subject are recommended. English, Maths and a science subject are required at grade O3 or above if not held at Higher.

  • IB Diploma: 24. Higher Level English and a science subject are recommended. English, Maths and a science subject are required at Standard Level grade 3 if not held at Higher.

English requirements

  • All applicants whose first language is not English are required to have an Academic IELTS (International English Language Testing System) overall score of 7.0 with a score of 7.0 in all elements apart from writing where minimum score is 6.5. Appropriate equivalents will be considered.

Course Information

At Robert Gordon University, the BSc Adult Nursing course will provide you with the capabilities to support the health and wellbeing of adults in a variety of contexts including hospital and home settings. You will be proficient in delivering compassionate care to adults who are experiencing acute/long-term illnesses and injury.

In Year 1 and 2 your learning will be generic to all nursing fields so you’re confident in providing essential care to everyone regardless of their age or ailment. Year 3 focusses on integrating this knowledge, skills and attributes for working autonomously with adult patients.

Practice learning experiences are integrated throughout the course allowing you to contextualise your learning in the adult nursing field whilst developing your professional knowledge and understanding.

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Stage 1, Semester 1

  •   NU1302,   Nursing Care - Application

  •   NU1303,   Sciences 1

  •   NU1304,   Fundamentals of Nursing Practice

Stage 1, Semester 2,

  •   NU1301,   Exploring Health,

  •   NU1304,   Fundamentals of Nursing Practice,

Stage 1, Semester 3,

  •   NU1304,   Fundamentals of Nursing Practice,

Stage 2,   Semester 1

  •   NU2302,   Nursing Care - Decision Making

  •   NU2303,   Sciences 2

  •   NU2304,   Developing Nursing Practice

Stage 2,   Semester 2,

  •   NU2301,   Promoting Health,

  •   NU2303,   Sciences 2,

  •   NU2304,   Developing Nursing Practice,

Stage 2,   Semester 3,

  •   NU2304,   Developing Nursing Practice,

Stage 3, Semester 1

  •   NU3336,   Leading in Adult Nursing

  •   NU3337,   Leading in Children and Young People's Nursing

  •   NU3338,   Applied Mental Health Practice

  •   NU3366,   Contemporary Sciences and Humanities in Adult Nursing

  •   NU3367,   Contemporary Sciences and Humanities in Children and Young Peoples Nursing

  •   NU3368,   Contemporary Sciences for Mental Health Practice

  •   NU3376,   Proficient Nursing Practice

  •   NU3377,   Developing Proficient Nursing Practice

Stage 3, Semester 2,

  •   NU3306,   Society, Health and Wellbeing in Adult Nursing,

  •   NU3307,   Society, Health and Wellbeing in Children and Young Peoples Nursing,

  •   NU3308,   Society, Health and Wellbeing in Mental Health Practice,

  •   NU3376,   Proficient Nursing Practice,

  •   NU3377,   Developing Proficient Nursing Practice,

Stage 3, Semester 3,

  •   NU3376,   Proficient Nursing Practice,

  •   NU3377,   Developing Proficient Nursing Practice,

Stage 4, Semester 1

  •   NU4301,   Contemporary Unscheduled Care

  •   NU4302,   Dissertation

  •   NU4304,   Consolidating Nursing Practice

  •   NU4337,   Leading in Children and Young People's Nursing

  •   NU4338,   Applied Mental Health Practice

  •   NU4367,   Contemporary Sciences and Humanities in Children and Young People's Nursing

  •   NU4368,   Contemporary Sciences for Mental Health Practice

  •   NU4378,   Proficient Nursing Practice 2

Stage 4, Semester 2,

  •   NU4302,   Dissertation,

  •   NU4303,   Integrated Health and Social Care,

  •   NU4307,   Society, Health and wellbeing in Children and Young People's Nursing,

  •   NU4308,   Society, Health and Wellbeing in Mental Health Practice,

  •   NU4378,   Proficient Nursing Practice 2,

Stage 4, Semester 3,

  •   NU4378,   Proficient Nursing Practice 2,

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Few careers offer the range of opportunity that nursing can offer. It is a highly rewarding choice as well as being well regarded and in high demand.

As an Adult Nurse you can work in:

  • Emergency and unplanned care services

  • General or specialist services

  • Outpatient, community and occupational health settings

In addition, you might work in people’s homes, health centres, residential care homes, workplaces or hospitals. For further nursing careers, visit NHS Careers.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 624GBP/ per year

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