Buckinghamshire New University

BSc (Hons) Children's Nursing

Buckinghamshire New UniversityUxbridge / Aylesbury, United Kingdom

Course overview

Children’s nurses care for children from birth to adulthood and support their families to care for them. Children’s Nurses bring a detailed understanding of children and young people’s health and wellbeing, clinical and technical skills and skilled communication to enable families to feel safe in their care. If you are a compassionate individual with a drive to support and care, a career in Children’s Nursing could be for you.

Key highlights

  • Prepares you to care for children from birth to adulthood
  • Focuses on supporting families to care for their children
  • Builds understanding of children and young people's health and wellbeing
  • Develops clinical and technical skills for children's nursing practice
  • Develops the communication skills needed to help families feel safe

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112-136 — A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 112 - 136 (Full-time) or 48 - 88 (Foundation Year) UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education…

Scholarships

  • BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship

  • BNU Refugee Scholarship

  • Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship

    One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Nurse (Children's)
  • Paediatric Staff Nurse
  • Neonatal Nurse
  • Children's Community Nurse

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £15,150

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 Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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