Nursing Associate FdSc
Edge Hill UniversityEdge Hill University, United Kingdom
Course overview
Study care for diverse patients and hone your skills with a broad range of practical experiences. Complete our foundation nursing associate course and you’ll gain eligibility to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Key highlights
- Leads to eligibility to apply for Nursing and Midwifery Council registration
- Broad range of practical experiences to hone clinical skills
- Focus on caring for diverse patient groups
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 32 — Typical offer 32 UCAS tariff points achieved through A levels, BTEC, International Baccalaureate, Access Diploma, T Level, or Irish Leaving Certificate.
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English Language
- A-level: EE — or equivalent
- BTEC: PPP — or equivalent
- Access to HE Diploma — 45 credits at Level 3
Scholarships
Alumni Loyalty Scholarship
A £1,000 tuition fee discount will be automatically applied to international fee-paying students.
Up to £1,000Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award
We are delighted to offer the Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award, a scholarship worth £3,000 for international fee-paying students studying an eligible full-time undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degree
Up to £3,000Sports Scholarship for Applicants
Gold - up to £1,000; Silver - Up to £500; Bronze - Up to £250 per academic year.
Careers this course leads to
- Registered Nursing Associate
- Nursing Associate in NHS hospitals
- Community Nursing Associate
- Nursing Associate in GP practices
- Care Home Nursing Associate
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 a year
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 Edge Hill University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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