BSc Children's Nursing

The BSc Children's Nursing at the University of Suffolk helps students develop knowledge and understanding of the importance of early years and childhood experiences, as well as their possible impact on life choices and mental, physical and behavioural health and wellbeing. Students will also learn about preventable illnesses and current health issues affecting children and young people in today’s society.

The programme emphasises students' collaboration with professionals across healthcare, social care and educational sectors, working together to provide an exceptional standard of care for young patients and their families. Through hands-on placements and child-focused studies, students will develop the expertise, understanding and confidence to meet the healthcare needs of young patients, their families and caregivers.

The University of Suffolk is a modern, forward-thinking university committed to transforming individuals and its wider community through excellent education. It has earned recognition for its quality of teaching and dedication to student satisfaction, with a growing national profile. The institution offers a broad selection of both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in fields such as Health Sciences and Society, as well as Business, Arts, Social Sciences, and Technology. Some of the courses in these fields include medicine, law, engineering, business, and the arts.

Interested 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. An 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.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants are to have qualifications equivalent to A-levels at BBC.
• Other qualifications include BTEC Diploma, T-Levels and Access to HE Diploma.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.5.
• Alternatively, equivalent qualifications like PTE and TOEFL are also accepted.

The annual tuition fee for international students on the BSc Children's Nursing at the University of Suffolk is £18,380.

The University of Suffolk supports students through the provision of bursaries and scholarships, which are awarded based on various criteria to help reduce the financial burden of study. The university also offers the Ipswich Award (£1,000) for eligible students joining the Ipswich campus.

Graduates of the BSc Children's Nursing at the University of Suffolk can pursue various career roles, including:

• Nurse Educator
• Nurse Practitioner
• Public Health Nurse
• Nurse Administrator
• Certified Nurse Midwife

Prospective students can submit their applications for this course through UCAS. If you require support during the application process, feel free to reach out to one of our trained counsellors for assistance.