University of York

BSc (Hons) Nursing (Child)

University of YorkYork, United Kingdom

Course overview

Become a reflective practitioner of child nursing at a Russell Group University., Learn how to provide a rounded approach to children's nursing.

Key highlights

  • Develops reflective practice skills for professional child nursing
  • Teaches a rounded, holistic approach to caring for children

Entry requirements

  • A-level: ABB — including sociology or a science subjectWe will accept the following A level subjects as a science: Biology, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Mathematics, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology and Statistics
  • Access to HE Diploma: Distinction — 30 credits at Distinction and 15 level 3 credits at merit or higher. At least 12 credits should be in science or sociology subjects
  • BTEC: DDM — to include including sufficient science or sociology related units
  • International qualifications — European Baccalaureate: 75% overall average including 8 in sociology or a science subject
  • International Baccalaureate: 34 — overall including 5 in sociology or a science subject at Higher Level
  • T-level: Distinction — overall in following T Level subjects: Health
  • Scottish Highers: BBBC — Advanced Highers - B in sociology or a science subject plus Scottish Highers; We may also

Scholarships

  • Architecture Academic Excellence Scholarships

    Funding: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • Choral Scholarship

    £1,000. 6 total (1 per year group) £3,000

    Up to £1,000
  • Dean's Global Excellence Scholarship

  • English and Related Literature International Scholarships

    Funding: £1,000.

    Up to £1,000
  • Equal Access Scholarship (Undergraduate)

  • International Undergraduate Achievement Scholarship

    Funding: up to £10,000 (for first year of study only).

  • Robert Ackrill Haigh Scholarship

    One payment of £1000

    Up to £1,000
  • York Minster Choral Scholarships

    Up to £8,000 per annum

Careers this course leads to

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

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 (TBC) | International: £32,350

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

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