Nursing Associate Practitioner FdSc
University of Bedfordshire
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 15 graduates of Nursing Associate Practitioner FdSc and other courses in Nursing & Health Care (General) at University of Bedfordshire for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Nursing & Health Care (General).
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Salary
Salary of all UK Graduates of
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £31129 | £28294 | £30455 |
25-75 percentile range | £26984 - £34795 | £21490 - £34158 | £22442 - £37397 |
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Course Description
This course has been designed and developed with practice partners, students, and service users and carers, who are also involved in its delivery and evaluation. This course focuses on issues of direct relevance to the achievement of registered nursing associate status, whilst pursuing a foundation degree course of study in a supported learning environment, where the safety of people is of primary consideration. On completion of the course you will have met the NMC (2018) Standards of proficiency for nursing associates. Success in the course provides eligibility for you to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Nursing Associate.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Nursing & Health Care (General)
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Qualification requirements
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 5.0
- Foundation / Pathway Courses
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- 6.0
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
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.
University Rankings
Positions of University of Bedfordshire in top UK and global rankings.
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About University of Bedfordshire
The University of Bedfordshire is a publicly funded university located in Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, England. One of the main campuses, in Luton, is home to the university’s Business, Media, Art & Design, Science, Computing, Law, Psychology, and Social Sciences schools. The Bedford campus is just a twenty minute walk from the town centre, and is home to the Primary Education, Secondary Education, Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences, and Tourism schools.
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Student composition of University of Bedfordshire
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Bedfordshire by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 10090
- postgraduates:
- 3170
- Total:
- 13260
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Adult Nursing”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Nursing Associate (with NMC registration) FdSc | Buckinghamshire New University | - | - | - | £9250 | £16750 | - | High Wycombe | On campus Full-time | |
Foundation Degree Science Nursing Associate FdSc | University of Derby | - | - | - | £9250 | £14900 | - | Derby | On campus Full-time | |
Nursing Associate FdSc | The University of Northampton | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Northampton | On campus Full-time | |
Nursing Associate (HTQ) FdSc | Truro and Penwith College | 94% | 10% | 15% | £9250 | £9335 | - | Truro | On campus Full-time | |
Nursing Associate FdSc | University of East London | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | London | On campus Full-time | |
Nursing Associate FdSc | Anglia Ruskin University | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Cambridge | On campus Full-time | |
Foundation Degree Nursing Associate FdSc | Kingston University | 70% | - | 5% | £8100 | - | 100 | Kingston upon Thames | On campus Full-time | |
Nursing Associate Practitioner FdSc | University of Bedfordshire | - | - | - | - | - | - | Luton | On campus Full-time | |
Nursing Associate FD | University of Huddersfield | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Huddersfield | On campus Full-time | |
Nursing Associate (with NMC registration) FdSc | Buckinghamshire New University | - | - | - | £9250 | £16750 | - | High Wycombe | On campus Full-time |