Nursing (Adult) BMedSc (Hons)
The University of Sheffield
Key Course Facts
Course Description
Our School of Nursing and Midwifery produces world-class research that feeds directly into the teaching on this course. We will give you the grounding and the clinical skills you need to pursue a career as an adult nurse. And you’ll see first-hand how the latest research is applied in practice.
You’ll develop your clinical skills in our purpose-built simulation facility, which includes mock wards, simulated theatres and simulated homes. Working in hospitals, communities and primary care settings in the region gives you valuable insight into local health needs and services. Our local health partners are Barnsley, Chesterfield, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield. You can visit each one before deciding where to go on placement.
Graduates work in healthcare, healthcare management, research, patient advocacy and health education. If you want to go into nursing, midwifery, occupational therapy, physiotherapy or speech therapy, the degree is a solid foundation for postgraduate training.
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 28 graduates of Nursing (Adult) BMedSc (Hons) at The University of Sheffield 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 The University of Sheffield
Salary
Salary of Graduates of Nursing (Adult) BMedSc (Hons) at The University of Sheffield
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Nursing (Adult) BMedSc (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 | £23500 | £28000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £20500 - £27500 | £20000 - £27500 | £23000 - £34000 |
All Adult Nursing courses of The University of Sheffield
Salary of all UK Graduates of Adult Nursing
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25031 | £25438 | £27931 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24016 - £25131 | £19412 - £29648 | £20644 - £33341 |
All Adult Nursing courses of UK
What You Will Learn
Programme content: As a student of Nursing (Adult), BMedSc (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.
All Adult Nursing courses of The University of Sheffield
Current jobs
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
Work is meaningful
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 (Adult) BMedSc (Hons) at The University of Sheffield
| 32% | Therapy professionals |
| 10% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 8% | Natural and social science professionals |
| 5% | Administrative occupations |
| 5% | Caring personal services |
| 4% | Teaching Professionals |
| 3% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 3% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 3% | Quality and Regulatory Professionals |
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
This particular course
Qualification requirements
Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject: 60 credits overall with 45 credits at Level 3, including 24 credits at Distinction and 21 credits at Merit
in a relevant subject + B at A Level
in a relevant subject
+ BB at A Level
To find out if you're eligible for additional consideration or an alternative offer, visit: www.sheffield.ac.uk/undergraduate/apply/access-sheffield
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Nursing (Adult), BMedSc (Hons).
Costs
Tuition Fees Nursing (Adult) BMedSc (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| International | £24450 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Average student cost of living in the UK
| 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 The University of Sheffield in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of The University of Sheffield in related subject specific rankings.
Medicine & Health
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- #11
- #16
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- Nursing
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 13 June, 2022]
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- #7
- #51
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- Nursing
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 20 April, 2022]
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- #10
- #101
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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 The University of Sheffield
What students say about studying Adult Nursing in the UK?
About The University of Sheffield
The University of Sheffield is a government funded research university based in Sheffield, England. The university’s vision is to change the world for the better through the power and application of ideas and knowledge. This university does not have campuses, but instead approximately 430 buildings that are located quite close to each other in Sheffield’s metropolitan city centre.
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| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
City | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nursing Msci (Hons) | University of Exeter | 79% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £25000 | 157 | Exeter | On campus Full-time | |
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Adult Nursing BSc | University of Dundee | 64% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £19500 | 128 | Dundee | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing (Adult) with Foundation Year BN (Hons) | University of Keele | 71% | 0% | 7% | £9250 | £19800 | 158 | Newcastle under Lyme | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing (Children's) BSc (Hons) | University of Bradford | 57% | 0% | 0% | £9250 £9250 | £20118 £21124 | 142 | Bradford | On campus Full-time | |
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Adult Nursing Advanced Standing BSc (Hons) | Bournemouth University | 61% | 0% | 7% | £9250 | £16500 | 113 | Poole | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons) | Middlesex University | 57% | 5% | 13% | £9250 | £14000 | 109 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Nursing Studies (Child) BSc (Hons) | Teesside University | 81% | 0% | 2% | £9250 | £13000 £14000 | 135 | Middlesbrough | On campus Full-time | |
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Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) | University of Bedfordshire | 69% | 0% | 6% | £9250 | £13200 | 126 | Luton | On campus Full-time | |
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Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) | City University London | 63% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £26530 | 121 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 72% | 0% | 6% | £9250 | £13000 | 131 | Leeds | 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%
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 20 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings By Subject:
- - Academic Reputation 30%
- Employer Reputation 10%
- Research Citations Per Paper 30%
- H-index 30%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 26 May, 2021