The course focuses on adult patients with a diverse range of health and dependency needs, including physical and emotional care requirements, and addresses in particular the needs of the ageing population.

The BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) is awarded by BPP University.

The course aims to produce excellent nurses, who are fit for practice and able to meet the key needs of all patient groups. Students will experience an integrated academic and professional training environment structured to enable you to gain the knowledge, understanding, and skills to pursue and sustain a career in contemporary nursing practice.

During the initial stages of the course, you will be given more direction and assistance to help you move from being a learner who is dependent, to an autonomous, increasingly reflective and critical individual as your knowledge develops.

There is an expectation that, as you progress with your studies, you will become independent and self-directed, taking increasing responsibility for your own learning and professional development.

Why study BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) [Pre-registration Nursing]?

• Being a nurse requires patience, empathy and listening skills. You will have the opportunity to develop intellectual, personal and professional skills required for practice.
• Specialise in the application, evaluation, and appraisal of adult nursing
• Gain the key employability skills required by adult nurses
• Learn the necessary skills to be fully equipped to respond to a changing
• healthcare environment
• Develop and critically reflect upon the practical, technical and professional skills required to practice autonomously in order to provide compassionate, safe, effective and accountable adult nursing practice
• Understand how to critically examine the functions and structures of the human body
• Assist you to develop both practical and theoretical skills, in order to achieve your full potential as a Nurse and meet the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Standards. These include professional values, communication, interpersonal skills, nursing practice, decision-making, leadership, management and team working.
• Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Qualification achieved BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) [Pre-registration Nursing] awarded by BPP University Upon successful completion you can register as a qualified adult nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)