SQA Higher: BBBC to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English). English, Maths and a science subject are required at National 5 grade C or above if not held at Higher.
GCE A Level: BCC to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English). English, Maths and a science subject are required at GCSE grade C or above if not held at A Level.
Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H2H3H3H3 to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English). English, Maths and a science subject are required at grade O3 or above if not held at Higher.
IB Diploma: 27 to include Higher Level English (or a written subject requiring the use of English). English, Maths and a science subject at required at Standard Level if not held at Higher
This BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing course is designed to prepare our future nurses to thrive within today’s health and social care services by providing you with the skills, knowledge and critical ability to provide person-centred care. The course follows the structure of the BSc Nursing (Adult) course with the addition of a fourth year at honours level.
As an Adult Nurse you will mainly work with people over the age of 16 years old, at all stages of the life cycle. You’ll work with individuals, families and communities to promote health and wellbeing, the prevention of ill-health, improve mental and physical health and end of life care.
You will gain valuable work experience with 50% of your time spent on clinical placement. We have strong partnerships with healthcare providers so can offer a diverse range of high-quality practical learning opportunities.
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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,
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.
This course provides an excellent foundation for future academic study and the development of more specialist nursing knowledge and skills for clinical, managerial and/or research roles.
OSHC: 624GBP/ per year
