BSc Children and Young People s Nursing
Course overview
This three-year full-time undergraduate degree prepares students to provide nursing care for children and young people from birth up to 19 years old, across a wide range of healthcare settings.
Students study anatomy, physiology, psychology, growth and development, health promotion and complex care needs, combining classroom learning with clinical placements, and are assessed through a combination of coursework, exams, simulated practice, and placement performance.
The programme is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and gives you the opportunity for practice placements in hospitals, community settings, and specialist care units, some of which may include an international option.
Entry requirements
Candidates of the BSc Children and Young People’s Nursing at the University of East Anglia (UEA) are required to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An academic or employer reference is also required, and students have the option to upload their CV along with their application to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants typically need A-levels at BBB or equivalent for this course.
- Applicants also require GCSE English Language grade 4 or C and GCSE Mathematics grade 4 or C.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants whose first language is not English need an IELTS score of 7.0 overall, with a minimum of 7.0 in reading, speaking, and listening, and 6.5 in writing.
- An equivalent approved English language test is accepted.
Scholarships
International UG Merit Scholarship
Year 1 Entry - £5,000 or £10,000; Year 2 - £5,000 or £4,000.
Music Scholarship
Total Value: £3,000; Annual Value: £1,000
Up to £3,000The North Walsham Vikings RFC Bursary
Minimum of £500 per scholarship. This amount may be higher, but it is at the discretion of the club and dependent on the number of recipients and level of ability.
Up to £500University of Sanctuary Scholarship
Undergraduate level: the Home rate (£9,535 per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000); Postgraduate taught level: the Home rate (£10,675 per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000).
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BSc Children and Young People’s Nursing from the University of East Anglia (UEA) may move into roles such as:
- Children’s Nurse
- Community Paediatric Nurse
- Specialist Nurse
- Education Support Nurse
- Health Visitor or Public Health Nurse
Cost of study
International students of the BSc Children and Young People’s Nursing in the University of East Anglia (UEA) pay the tuition fee of £23,100 per year.
Admission
BSc Children and Young People’s Nursing from the University of East Anglia (UEA) applicants should apply through UCAS or the university's international application form. For further assistance, kindly reach out to one of our trained counsellors.
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