Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons)
Middlesex University
Key Course Facts
Course Description
Overview Nurses (child field) have a profound impact on the lives of children and their families. Our cutting-edge degree enables you to shape a career at the forefront of the nursing profession, mixing expert teaching and outstanding student support with placements at some of London's premier hospitals.
Why study BSc Nursing (Child) at Middlesex University? Our course is developed in partnership with NHS Trusts and 50% of study time is spent on placement in our partner hospitals, which include many of London's most prestigious pediatric units. Through learning essential nursing skills and techniques, supported by our state-of-the-art facilities, we prepare you for a hugely rewarding career, caring for young people from birth to 16 in a variety of healthcare settings. This extends beyond hospitals and into daycare centres, clinics and even children's homes.
This is a highly competitive degree and we are seeking students with the right acumen. You will need to demonstrate the ability to communicate sensitively with children; and show care, compassion, courage and commitment to a nursing career. By specialising in the child field you will make a vital difference to the lives of children, families and carers.
Course highlights
In the 2016 National Student Survey (NSS), 97% of students reported being satisfied with their course Your studies are supported by state-of-the-art facilities including nursing skills labs, professional training equipment and a building set up to deliver high-fidelity simulations in areas such as resuscitation and dealing with the seriously ill Our tutors are nursing sector professionals and bring the latest developments in nursing practice to their teaching Our course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council and provides the highest standard of education Upon successful graduation you will receive professional status as a Registered Children's Nurse As a student of this course you'll receive a free electronic textbook for every module.
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 25 graduates of Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons) at Middlesex University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Adult Nursing.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Adult Nursing courses of Middlesex University
Salary
Salary of Graduates of Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons) at Middlesex University
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons) at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25000 | £27500 | £29000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24000 - £27500 | £22000 - £29000 | £18000 - £36500 |
All Adult Nursing courses of Middlesex University
Salary of all UK Graduates of Adult Nursing
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25030 | £25740 | £27715 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24000 - £25148 | £19213 - £29469 | £20717 - £32585 |
All Adult Nursing courses of UK
What You Will Learn
Programme content: As a student of Nursing (Child), BSc (Hons) you will study the following course modules.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
This particular course
Current jobs
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
% Skilled jobs
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons) at Middlesex University
| 95% | Nursing Professionals |
Grading & Study Time
Assessment Methods
Study Time Distribution
Grading Distribution
Students of the course received the following grades
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
All Adult Nursing courses of Middlesex University
Qualification requirements
Access pass with 45 credits at Level 3 (45 merit or higher)
Visit our general entry requirements page, by clicking on the link below, to see how these points can be achieved from our acceptable level 3 qualifications and the combinations which are welcomed by Middlesex University, including GCSE requirements.
English language requirements
| test | Grade | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 7 | With a minimum of 6.5 in each component |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 87 | With at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading |
| PTE Academic | 58 | With at least 51 in all components |
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Nursing (Child), BSc (Hons).
Costs
Tuition Fees Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| EU | £14000 | year 1 |
| International | £14000 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in London
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2024
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of Middlesex University in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Middlesex University in related subject specific rankings.
Medicine & Health
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- #47
- #57
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- Nursing
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 13 June, 2022]
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- #13
- #151
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- Nursing
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ARWU by subject - Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 26 May, 2021]
See all university rankings of Middlesex University
What students say about studying Adult Nursing in the UK?
About Middlesex University
Established in 1973, Middlesex University is located on the outskirts of London, roughly 40 minutes away by Underground. The university is well-known for attracting large numbers of international students every year, allowing for a diverse experience for everyone involved. In terms of on-campus activities, Middlesex U applicants can look forward to an award-winning Student Union that goes the extra mile when it comes to organising events around campus and bringing people together.
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| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons) | University of Huddersfield | 74% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £18000 | 162 | Huddersfield | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons) | Sheffield Hallam University | 30% | 0% | 1% | £9250 | £16415 | 140 | Sheffield | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons) | University of Bradford | 35% | 2% | 3% | £9250 £9250 | £20118 £21124 | 143 | Bradford | On campus Full-time | |
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Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) | University of Suffolk | 56% | 0% | 6% | £9250 | £17768 | 129 | Ipswich | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing (Learning Disability) BSc (Hons) | University of Hull | 51% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £17550 | 143 | Hull | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing Studies Hons (Adult) BSc (Hons) | Glasgow Caledonian University | 57% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £12250 | 173 | Glasgow | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons) | University of Keele | 71% | 0% | 7% | £9250 | £24000 | 158 | Newcastle under Lyme | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons) | The University of York | 40% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £24000 | 146 | York | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing (Children's) BSc (Hons) | Oxford Brookes University | 88% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £15300 | 142 | Oxford | On campus Full-time | |
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Child Nursing (January) BSc (Hons) | Birmingham City University | 65% | 0% | 8% | £9250 | £12000 | 136 | Birmingham | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 13 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject:
- Entry Standards 26%
Student Satisfaction 26%
Research Quality 22%
Graduate Prospects 26%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 26 May, 2021