Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons)
University of East Anglia
Key Course Facts
Course Description
About This Course
Adult nursing is a fantastic career choice if you are committed, compassionate and keen to support and work in partnership with adults of all ages. Your adult nursing career can be as varied or as specialised as you choose. Whichever career route you take, at UEA you will receive the very best education so that you can go on to provide the high-quality adult nursing care.
You will join a supportive and dynamic community of students, who will go on to become sought-after healthcare professionals.
Overview
On the BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing programme at UEA, you will combine first-hand clinical experience with academic study.
You will gain the skills, experience and knowledge required to prepare you to provide high quality nursing practice as a qualified nurse. You will develop the skills and knowledge to provide nursing care for adults who have acute and long-term health conditions. We take an inclusive approach to adult nursing to ensure that you can help meet the needs of the UK’s diverse adult population, including caring for people with mental health needs and people with learning disabilities who use adult health services.
In addition to learning how to look after adults who are unwell, you will also learn about your own health and wellbeing, and how to support people to develop and maintain healthy behaviours, contributing to their health and wellbeing throughout adulthood.
Your programme includes partnership working with other healthcare students, gaining unique insight into other professional perspectives. This will enable you to cultivate the collaborative and adaptable approach that is essential to a successful nursing career.
Your studies will be split 50/50 between theory and practice, developing a robust understanding of the evidence base and skills required to provide optimum person centred care. Your placements cover a range of experiences in acute, primary and community settings with a range of placement providers.
With the NHS Constitution at its core, our Adult Nursing degree provides rigorous training, fantastic placement opportunities and is fully approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
Highlights of Adult Nursing at UEA:
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Placements ranging across acute and community settings
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Partnership working with other healthcare professional students
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Excellent facilities including skills and simulation laboratories and anatomy suite.
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Exploration of contemporary practice in small seminar groups
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A highly supportive culture
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Highly motivated students
Disclaimer
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider’s website: www.uea.ac.uk
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 55 graduates of Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons) at University of East Anglia for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Adult Nursing.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates of Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons) at University of East Anglia
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Nursing (Adult) 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 | £25500 | £25000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24000 - £25000 | £20500 - £29000 | £18500 - £30000 |
All Adult Nursing courses of University of East Anglia
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), 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.
All Adult Nursing courses of University of East Anglia
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) BSc (Hons) at University of East Anglia
| 97% | Nursing Professionals |
| 1% | Administrative occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
Qualification requirements
Critical Thinking and General Studies are not accepted.
in a Health, Care or Science subject.
A combination of Advanced Highers and Highers may be acceptable.
If no GCSE equivalent qualifications are held, offer will also include Mathematics and English Language requirements.
in a Health, Care or Science subject.
Principal subjects and A Level combinations are considered - please contact us.
GCSE requirements: GCSE grade 4 or C in English Language and Mathematics. We welcome a wide range of qualifications - for further information please visit our website www.uea.ac.uk or email [email protected]
English language requirements
| test | Grade | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 7 | We require evidence of proficiency in English (including speaking, listening, reading and writing) at the following level: • IELTS: 7.0 overall (minimum 7.0 in each component) |
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Nursing (Adult), BSc (Hons).
Costs
Tuition Fees Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| International | £17100 | year 1 |
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| International | £18000 | 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 University of East Anglia in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of East Anglia in related subject specific rankings.
Medicine & Health
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- #16
- #22
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- Nursing
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 13 June, 2022]
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- #11
- #101
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- Nursing
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 20 April, 2022]
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What students say about studying Adult Nursing in the UK?
About University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a government funded research university located in Norwich, England. The university operates from a single campus site which includes the Norwich Research Park and the Bob Champion Research and Education Building, as well a 24-hour library, a concert and gig venue, and the on-campus accommodation.
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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%