BSc Nursing Child
Course overview
The BSc Nursing (Child) at Leeds Trinity University is designed to prepare students to become graduate nurses who can work flexibly across a range of settings and meet the health needs of children and young people throughout their lifespan. The programme enables students to develop skills required to become knowledgeable, emotionally intelligent nurses, capable of leading and managing evidence-based, person- and family-centred care while working as an important member of the healthcare sector.
Students will learn how to perform a range of nursing skills with proficiency, grounded in knowledge and an understanding of best practice. They will learn to practice in a non-judgmental and anti-discriminatory way, prioritising the needs of children, young people and their families, respecting their choices and individual wishes and promoting health.
In addition, they will be taught how to assess and review mental, physical, behavioural, spiritual and social needs to identify the priorities and requirements. They will also learn how to work within a team as resilient practitioners, with an ability to learn from experience and solve problems.
Entry requirements
Applicants are required to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying and other relevant information. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students can upload their CV to demonstrate work experience.
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants are expected to have 112 UCAS tariff points with qualifications equivalent to A-levels, BTEC Diplomas and Access to HE Diplomas in relevant subjects such as Health Science and Social Science.
English Proficiency:
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Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually need an overall IELTS score of 7.0, with no component score below 6.5, or equivalent English qualifications like TOEFL or PTE.
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The scores can come from two separate tests taken within 12 months of each other as long as you still meet these scores and the NMC minimum requirements.
Scholarships
Sanctuary Scholarship
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Leeds BSc Nursing (Child) at Trinity University can pursue various career roles, including:
- Children's Nurse in General Wards
- Neonatal Nurse
- Paediatric Intensive Care Nurse
- Community Children's Nurse
- School Nurse
Cost of study
For international students enrolling in the BSc Nursing (Child) in Leeds Trinity University, the 2025-26 tuition fee is £14,500.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS or the university's portal. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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