Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) (Pre-Registration) (Degree Apprenticeship) BSc (Hons) course
Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK
Course overview
This course provides the springboard for the apprentice to achieve personal career aspirations to become a registered nurse specialising in learning disabilities nursing.
Key highlights
- Leads to registration as a nurse specialising in learning disabilities
- Degree apprenticeship combining university study with employment in a health or care role
- Nursing associates and assistant practitioners may complete in two years
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: professional_registration — …appropriate values and attitudes for the programme in line with the NMC values and behaviours. undertake an interview with their employer and the University, and must have a satisfactory enhanced DBS di…
- Additional condition: interview — …programme in line with the NMC values and behaviours. undertake an interview with their employer and the University, and must have a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.
- Additional condition: dbs_check — …employer and the University, and must have a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure.
Scholarships
Creative Assembly Scholarship
You may be eligible for £9,000 if you study games design and are facing financial difficulty, and / or identify as a woman, and / or are from a minority ethnic background.
Up to £9,000Global Excellence Scholarships
The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).
Up to £2,000Hill Scholarship
You may be eligible for £6,000 if you study accounting and finance, and you have been educated at a Tees Valley school or college for at least three years.
Up to £6,000Santander Brighter Futures
You may be eligible for £1,000 if you study an undergraduate or postgraduate course.
Up to £1,000Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
There are up to 30 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships available, of £7,000 each, allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.
Up to £7,000
Careers this course leads to
- Registered Nurse (Learning Disabilities)
- Community Learning Disability Nurse
- Learning Disability Liaison Nurse
- Specialist Behaviour Support Nurse
- Learning Disability Nurse in Residential or Supported Living Services
Cost of study
UK/Home: £26,000 (Employer Levy)
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 Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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