London South Bank University

Course overview

The BSc Adult Nursing course at London South Bank University (LSBU) trains students to be skilled and confident nurses who work with people aged 18 and older. The course strongly focuses on learning special skills in modern lab settings, which feel like real hospitals and intensive care units. Students get real experience through placements with trusted NHS partners all over London.

This programme gets students ready for important jobs in today's healthcare system, following the rules set by the Nursing and Midwifery Council for future nurses. The teachers are all qualified nurses with lots of experience. Students can also use the full nursing skills facilities at both the Southwark and Croydon campuses to improve their practical abilities.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and provide other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • To get into this course, applicants need A Level grades of BBC or AA.
  • As another option, a BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM is accepted. With this, applicants also need 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (or C) or higher, including Maths and English.

English Proficiency:

  • International applicants whose first language is not English must achieve an IELTS score of 7.0 overall.
  • This includes needing no less than 7.0 in each section: listening, reading, writing, and speaking.

Scholarships

  • LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship

    £5,000 discount from headline gross tuition fees for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Sports Scholarships

    Sports scholars can receive up to £1500 financial support per annum, as well as assistance in competition travel and entry.

  • The Cambridge Education Group (CEG) Progression Award

    The LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship offers a £5,000 tuition fee discount for the first year of undergraduate or postgraduate taught study.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Global Success Scholarship

    The Global Success Scholarship is worth up to £4,000 and awarded to international students to provide them a springboard to kickstart their global career at LSBU.

  • The Transnational Education (TNE) Partner Award

    Value: £5,000 tuition fee discount per academic year

    Up to £5,000
  • The Vice Chancellor’s International Merit Award

    £2,000 for each academic year.

    Up to £2,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Adult Nursing programme are well-prepared for career paths that include:

  • Staff Nurse
  • Community Nurse
  • Specialist Nurse
  • Clinical Educator
  • Research Nurse

Cost of study

For international students, the annual tuition fee for this programme is £17,600.

Admission

Applications for the BSc Adult Nursing programme are submitted through UCAS. Applicants must specify their preferred campus (Southwark or Croydon) when completing their UCAS application. For help and more information, please contact AHZ's trained counsellors.

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