Keele University

BSc Nursing Children s

Keele University

Course overview

The BSc Nursing (Children’s) at Keele University is designed to give you the knowledge and skills you need to become a competent and confident children’s nurse. In this course, you will study the theories of the discipline and participate in practical sessions in clinical facilities and placement settings, allowing you to apply care principles in real-world situations.

Teaching and learning for this course combine campus-based instruction with multidisciplinary, simulated, and real-world clinical experiences. You will learn alongside students from other healthcare disciplines and engage in practice-based training through placements using a hub-and-spoke model. Assessment comes in the form of practical evaluations, written assessments, reflective accounts, and episodes of care appraisals.

Entry requirements

Here are the standard entry requirements to study the BSc Nursing (Children's) at Keele University:

You are required to meet or exceed NMC requirements, including literacy, numeracy and digital literacy skills. Also, you will attend an interview (remote or physical) if shortlisted.

Grade Requirements:

  • To apply, you need at least a BBC in three A Levels. The university also accepts BTECs with DMM.

English Proficiency:

  • Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.0. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.

Scholarships

  • Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships

    A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.

  • International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship

    Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.

    Up to £1,000

  • Placement Bursary Initiative

    The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.

  • The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)

    Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.

    Up to £3,000

  • Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)

    Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).

    Up to £3,000

Career opportunities

Here are some of the career options you have with a BSc Nursing (Children's) from Keele University:

  • Children’s Nurse
  • Neonatal Nurse
  • School Nurse
  • Paediatric Intensive Care Nurse
  • Community Children’s Nurse
  • Child Health Research Nurse

Cost of study

The tuition fee to study BSc Nursing (Children's) at Keele University is £16,600 per year of study.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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