University of Hertfordshire

Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship - Adult

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

Apprenticeship Standard: Registered Nurse Final Award: BSc (Hons) Nursing Nursing is a highly skilled, rewarding and caring profession where you can make a real difference to people’s lives. In adult nursing, you’ll promote health and provide whole-person care in hospitals and the community. At the University of Hertfordshire, our Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship offers a flexible route into nursing, combining academic study with practical experience.

This apprenticeship allows you to earn while you learn, gaining real-world clinical skills from the start. You’ll split your time between campus and placements, with half the course spent in practice through our extensive network of NHS and independent partners. On campus, you’ll benefit from expert teaching staff with extensive frontli

Key highlights

  • Earn while you learn, gaining clinical skills from the start
  • Half the course spent in practice placements
  • Placements through extensive network of NHS and independent partners
  • Whole-person adult care in hospital and community settings
  • Teaching from staff with extensive frontline experience
  • Leads to BSc (Hons) Nursing under Registered Nurse apprenticeship standard

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96-168 — 96-168 UCAS Points A Levels Must achieve a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points to include at least 2 'A' levels.
  • UCAS tariff points: 96 — 96-168 UCAS Points A Levels Must achieve a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points to include at least 2 'A' levels.
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
  • Access to HE Diploma — normally 6 level 2 credits in numeracy and 6 in literacy
  • Additional condition: interview — …demonstration of the NHS constitution’s “Values and Behaviours”, satisfactory interviews, numeracy and literacy test, health screening and the Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) checks.
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — …satisfactory interviews, numeracy and literacy test, health screening and the Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) checks.

Scholarships

  • Dannenberg Scholarship (BEng)

    £1,000 (or share of)

  • Jarvis Centenary Scholarship

    £5,000 (over three years of study: £1,000 in the first year, £2,000 each in the second and third years) with at least one site visit or period of work experience with Jarvis Homes

    Up to £5,000

  • Kurt Dannenberg Bursary

    £1,000 (or share of)

    Up to £1,000

  • Professor Peter Lines Scholarship

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000

  • The Janice Ann McNaughton Bursary

    £3,000 (paid in the first year of study)

    Up to £3,000

  • The Judges' and High Sheriffs' Scholarship

    two students will be awarded £1,500 each

    Up to £1,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Nurse (Adult)
  • Staff Nurse
  • Community Nurse
  • District Nurse
  • Practice Nurse

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 Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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