Birmingham City University

Adult Critical Care - BSc (Hons) / GradCert / MSc / PgCert / PgDip / Module

Birmingham City UniversityCity South, United Kingdom

Course overview

This Adult Critical Care course is a nationally recognised programme designed for Registered Nurses working in adult critical care units. The course provides a clear pathway aligned to national frameworks and professional standards, enabling nurses to achieve a named, post-registration award in Adult Critical Care that is recognised across the UK....

Key highlights

  • Nationally recognised programme for Registered Nurses in adult critical care
  • Pathway aligned to national frameworks and professional standards
  • Leads to a named post-registration award in Adult Critical Care
  • Award recognised across the UK

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTs of 6 with no element below 5.5.

Scholarships

  • Bowater Financial Assistance Award

  • Graduate Scholarship

    20% fee discount for BCU graduates undertaking Master’s or PhD study.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • International Postgraduate Scholarships

    BCU is offering a scholarship of £3,000 to all self-funding international postgraduate students joining BCU on a full-time postgraduate taught Master’s degree in 2026.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Critical Care Nurse
  • Senior Staff Nurse (Critical Care)
  • Critical Care Charge Nurse
  • Critical Care Outreach Nurse
  • Clinical Nurse Educator (Critical Care)

Cost of study

UK/Home: £900 per 20 credit module

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

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