BN Nursing (Child Health)
Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Course overview
Edinburgh Napier is the largest provider of child health nurses in Scotland and is the ideal starting point for anyone wishing to progress in a career in child health nursing. The Child Health Nursing degree at Edinburgh Napier has been developed to give you an academic qualification and the vocational training to become a registered nurse. You'll understand the theoretical aspects that are integral to this career in nursing and also develop the personal skills to communicate with children, young people and their families.
We work closely with local healthcare providers to organise placements which allow you to put theory into practice. Work placements make up 50% of the course content.
Key highlights
- Largest provider of child health nurses in Scotland
- Leads to eligibility to become a registered nurse
- Work placements make up 50% of the course content
- Placements organised with local healthcare providers
- Develops skills to communicate with children, young people and families
- Combines academic qualification with vocational nursing training
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5
Scholarships
Albert Morris Scholarships
Undergraduates - £8,000; Master’ - £12,000
Careers this course leads to
- Registered Nurse (Child)
- Children's Nurse
- Paediatric Staff Nurse
- Neonatal Nurse
- School Nurse
- Community Children's Nurse
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £18,220
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 Edinburgh Napier University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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