BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing

Bournemouth UniversityLansdowne Campus, Bournemouth University. Foundation Year: Talbot Campus, Bournemouth University (it’s a short bus ride between campuses)

Course overview

Accredited by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), this course blends theory with real-world experience to help you develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to register and practice as a registered (adult) nurse.

Key highlights

Accredited by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC)
Blends nursing theory with real-world practice experience
Builds the knowledge, skills and attitudes for registered adult nurse practice
Prepares graduates to register as an adult nurse

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 104-120 — For September 2026 entry: 104-120 UCAS tariff points (A-level grades BCC-BBB) including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications.
A-level: BCC-BBB — including a minimum of 2
BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
T-level: Merit — We also accept a wide range of vocational qualifications including BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DMM) and T Levels (Merit).
UCAS tariff points: 48-72 — foundation year

Scholarships

BU Academic Excellence Scholarship (International)
£2,500 (tuition fee reduction) for the first year of your study (Level C, I or H).
Up to £2,500
BU Music Scholarships
Music scholars receive free music lessons and other benefits in kind, such as examination fees and assistance with buying music. This amounts to approximately £600 per year.
BU Sport Scholarship
£0 to £5,000 and/or sport science support.

Careers this course leads to

Registered Nurse (Adult)
Staff Nurse
Community Nurse
Practice Nurse
Theatre Nurse

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £19,635

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Bournemouth University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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