Planit


Nursing Studies

University of Edinburgh

Venues

Little France Campus

Content

The Bachelor of Nursing (BN) with Honours programme reflects global, UK and Scottish perspectives of healthcare. This highly regarded programme allows you to work closely with academic staff who are engaged in international nursing leadership, research and practice.

The programme combines theoretical and clinical skills learning within the University with practice learning experiences. The equal weighting of theory and practice is a defining feature of this degree structure and is required by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Throughout the programme, you will engage in practice learning and experience placement time in a range of community and inpatient settings.

Within the hospital setting, you will engage with varied learning environments. This can include: admission to hospital; emergency care; critical care; rehabilitation; and surgical and medical wards or diagnostic services.

Entry Requirements

2027 entry requirements

Standard entry:
4 Highers at ABBB (first sitting) or 4 or 5 Highers at AABB/ABBBB (two sittings) plus English and Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at ABBB (by end of S6) plus English and or Applications of Maths at National 5. Highers at BBB must be achieved in one sitting.

You will require a satisfactory criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland to show that you are suitable for this type of course. Contact Disclosure Scotland for details on the type you would need. You will also undergo Hepatitis B immunisation and TB status health check before starting the programme.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BN Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

B700

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Department

Health in Social Science

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.ed.ac.uk