BSc Child Nursing
Course overview
This is a professional degree for students who want to build a career around Child Nursing. The programme spans three years, during which time students will learn how to care for children and young people in a professional manner.
The BSc Child Nursing at the University of Dundee will equip students with all the knowledge and skills necessary to become compassionate and competent child nurses. This is achieved through hands-on experience. The course balances academic study and clinical practice across hospitals, clinics, and community health settings.
The best part of choosing BSc Child Nursing in the University of Dundee is the partnership the school has with NHS Tayside and NHS Fife. After graduating, students can register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and begin a rewarding career in children’s nursing.
Entry requirements
Applicants for the BSc Child Nursing from the University of Dundee must meet both grades and English language requirements.
Grade Requirements:
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A-Levels: CC grades.
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BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: MMP.
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International Baccalaureate Diploma: 24 points.
English Language Requirements:
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International students must have an IELTS score of at least 7.0 overall.
Scholarships
Alumni and Family Scholarship
Value: £1,500 - £3,000
Up to £1,500Alumni Scholarship
Value: £1,500 - £3,000
Up to £1,500Dow Memorial Trust Scholarship - Dentistry
Value - £2,000 - £2,500 per year.
Up to £2,000Dow Memorial Trust Scholarship - Medicine
Value: £2,000 - £2,500 per year.
Up to £2,000GEMS Scholarship
Value - £6,000 per year of study
Up to £6,000Global Excellence Scholarship Undergraduate
Value: £7,500 per year of study.
Up to £7,500Vice Chancellor's East Asia Undergraduate Scholarship
Value - £4,000
Up to £4,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of BSc Child Nursing from the University of Dundee are fully qualified to register as Child Nurses (Paediatric Nurses) and can work in various healthcare settings, including children's hospitals, community health centres, emergency units, neonatal units, schools, and specialised childcare centres.
Career opportunities include:
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Paediatric Nurse
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Neonatal Nurse
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Community Children's Nurse
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Child Mental Health Nurse
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Specialist or Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students applying for the BSc Child Nursing in the University of Dundee is £23,150 per year. Please note that tuition fees are subject to an annual increase.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To learn more about this process, please speak with one of our trained counsellors.
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