Northumbria University

Nursing Associate FdSc

Northumbria UniversityCoach Lane Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course overview

This Nursing Associate Foundation Degree aims to develop your knowledge, skills, and attributes to become a competent, accountable nursing associate.

Key highlights

  • Develops the knowledge, skills and attributes of a nursing associate
  • Prepares you to practise as a competent, accountable nursing associate

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language
  • Additional condition: interview — Additional Requirements: Applicants will be required to attend an interview.
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — Admission is subject to a suitable DBS Enhanced Certificate and a satisfactory health check.

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Nursing Associate
  • Hospital Nursing Associate
  • Community Nursing Associate
  • Mental Health Nursing Associate

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £19,850

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

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