BSc Children s Nursing
Course overview
The BSc course equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to offer excellent and family-focused care to children and young people. The programme is ranked amongst the top 10 in the UK, and it emphasises the principles of taking care of children, including complex and critical care. On successful completion, graduates can apply to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Children's Nurse.
Students will learn through a combination of theory and practice in the university’s state-of-the-art Clinical Simulation Centres. The assessment will be through reflective assignments, case studies, and practical evaluation based on simulations and clinical placements. Professional placements in NHS Trust, community services, and mental health providers are also provided to the students to make them career-ready.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience. Applicants must also attend an interview and complete an Occupational Health (OH) Check and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants must achieve between 112 and 128 UCAS points or equivalent qualifications for entry, which should include at least one science or health-related subject at A-level or equivalent.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements.
- This typically means an IELTS overall score of 7.0, with a minimum of 6.5 in the writing section and 7.0 in reading, listening, and speaking, or submission of equivalent accepted test scores.
Scholarships
20% Tuition Fee Discount
A 20% tuition fee discount for all alumni of the University.
Up to 20% of feesCountry Scholarships
Country Scholarship A: This award is worth £2,500. Country Scholarship B: This award is worth £1,500 to each successful applicants who enrols.
Engineering and Technology Scholarship
£3,000 for all overseas fee-paying students applying for one of the new Engineering and Technology Undergraduate courses.
Up to £3,000Esports Scholarships
Up to 20 cash scholarships, worth £2,000 per year of your degree, are available to students who demonstrate aptitude in esports.
Up to £2,000International Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate
£4,000 scholarships (x3 years); £2,500 scholarships (x3 years); £1,000 scholarships (x3 years).
Roehampton Higher Technical Qualification (HNC/ HND) Scholarship
The scholarships are worth £2000, paid for the length of your course.
Up to £2,000Roehampton Women in Esports Scholarship
Up to four scholarships available to first year students starting in September, each worth up to £2,000 a year.
Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (Education)
£2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.
Up to £2,000Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (General)
£2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.
Up to £2,000Southlands College Teaching Scholarships
£2,500 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.
Up to £2,500The London Methodist Bursary Fund
£1,000 bursary payment are offered to students of the University of Roehampton.
Up to £1,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Children's Nursing programme acquire the professional skillset and NMC registration required for a meaningful career in healthcare across numerous settings.
- Children's Community Nurse
- Health Visitor
- Hospital Ward Nurse
- School Nurse
- Hospice Nurse
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the BSc Children's Nursing at the University of Roehampton is £19,500 for international students. Please note that the fee is subject to change.
Admission
International undergraduate students can apply through the direct application system or through UCAS. Our trained advisors are available to assist you through the process.
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