University of Bedfordshire

Short Course in Intensive and High Dependency Care of the Newborn UG Credit

University of BedfordshireBedford Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course explores the provision of evidence-base and innovative holistic care of the newborn, and relates these elements to the provision of high-quality care for their families within the neonatal high dependency and intensive care environment. It is designed to be a stand-alone unit for anyone having previously completed the Special of the Newborn unit or equivalent, or as the second phase of the qualified in speciality (QIS) program.

Key highlights

  • Evidence-based, holistic care of newborns in intensive and high dependency settings
  • Covers supporting families within the neonatal intensive care environment
  • Forms second phase of the qualified in speciality (QIS) programme
  • Can be taken as a stand-alone unit after special care study

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall, with minimum 5.5 in each element

Scholarships

  • A level and IB Scholarship for International Students

    Our A level and IB scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Scholarship

    Our AP Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) Merit Scholarship

    Our HKDSE Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Foundation Year Scholarship

    Our International Foundation Year Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Undergraduate Subject-specific scholarships

    Our International Undergraduate subject-specific scholarships are worth up to £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Neonatal Nurse
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse
  • Qualified in Speciality (QIS) Neonatal Nurse
  • Neonatal Midwife
  • Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Cost of study

International: £2,384 per year

Admission

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