BSc (Hons) Nursing (Nursing Associate Pathway) (Adult)
University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom
Course overview
Adult nurses work in hospitals or in the community, offering support, education and care to adults and their families and carers. This is an accelerated 18-month programme aimed at those working as a nursing associate, assistant practitioner, registered nurse or similar.
Key highlights
- Accelerated 18-month route for nursing associates and assistant practitioners
- Prepares adult nurses to work in hospitals and community settings
- Focus on supporting, educating and caring for adults and their families
Entry requirements
- GCSE: C/4 — to include English, Mathematics
- Additional condition: professional_registration — Level 5 qualification You will need a Level 5 Nursing Associate Foundation Degree completed within the last 5 years (registration with the NMC is not required).
Scholarships
Global Gold Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000
Global Silver Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500
IFY Excellence Scholarship
For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Registered Nurse (Adult)
- Staff Nurse
- Community Nurse
- District Nurse
- Practice Nurse
Cost of study
UK/Home: See latest UK/home undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding | International: See latest international undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding
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 Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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