Nursing (Adult) (Blended Learning)
BSc (Hons)
University of Gloucestershire

Key Course Facts
Course Description
Why Nursing (Adult) (Blended Learning)? Our Nursing (Adult) degree gives you both the theory and practical skills you’ll need for a successful career, making an invaluable impact on people’s lives. We will help you build and maintain your wellbeing and resilience within a ‘culture of care’, essential for both you and the people you will care for. You‘ll gain the confidence to lead and manage yourself as a practitioner, the care you deliver and the service that you work in. With opportunities to work with patients, carers and care providers, gaining professional experience through placements in a variety of healthcare settings, our graduates stand out from the competition.
The course benefits from approval by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and has been developed in partnership with organisations at the heart of Gloucestershire’s healthcare system. You’ll also learn from experienced nurses and healthcare professionals.
Developed in partnership with Health Education England, our adult nursing blended learning course includes exactly the same innovative content and structure as our on-campus Nursing (Adult) degree, but with the additional benefit of online teaching and in-person learning at a ‘pod’ location of your choice.
With pod location options in Bath, Oxford, Swindon and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire, you’ll get the flexibility to be able to fit study around your existing circumstances, responsibilities and location. You'll also benefit from direct links with local NHS practice within your pod's NHS trust and increase your potential for successful employment in your area after you graduate.
Why University of Gloucestershire? We’ve been using our expertise to support and inspire students since 1847. Join us and you will benefit from professional-standard facilities, a large learning community and also importantly lecturers who know and value you as an individual.
Through our innovative Your Future Plan scheme, you will be challenged and supported to become the graduate that you want to be, ready to succeed in your chosen field. Your personal tutor will help you build your network of connections and take advantage of a range of opportunities including field trips and placements, offering invaluable experience outside of the lecture theatre.
Come and experience the University of Gloucestershire for yourself by booking an open day online at www.glos.ac.uk/BookAnOpenDay.
Experience an open day Take the next step and book yourself a place at a University of Gloucestershire open day at www.glos.ac.uk/BookAnOpenDay. This is your chance to see the university for yourself, get a real insight into what we're about and meet your potential course tutors and lecturers. Our student ambassadors will also be on hand to show you round your campus. Take the opportunity to get up-to-the minute advice and guidance from the people who have been here and experienced University of Gloucestershire life already.
To find out more information about this course, visit www.glos.ac.uk/OurCourses, email us on [email protected] or call 03330 14 14 14.
What You Will Learn
Programme content: As a student of Nursing (Adult) (Blended Learning), BSc (Hons) you will study the following course modules.
Level 4
Level 5
Level 6
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
Qualification requirements
BBC at A levels with one subject preferably in a science subject.
DMM at BTEC to include 6 units in a Science or Social Science subject.
Grade 4/C in GCSE English Language and Mathematics (or equivalent) are normally required.
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.0
- All Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Nursing (Adult) (Blended Learning), BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
Costs
Tuition Fees Nursing (Adult) (Blended Learning) BSc (Hons)
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
http://www.glos.ac.uk/life/finance/costs/pages/fees-and-additional-costs.aspx
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 Gloucestershire in top UK and global rankings.
See all 9 university rankings of University of Gloucestershire
About University of Gloucestershire
The University of Gloucester is a university with three campuses, located in Gloucester, England. Two of the campuses are based in Cheltenham, and the other one in Gloucester itself. The Park and Francis Close Hall belong to Cheltenham, while Oxstalls is the name of the Gloucester campus. Each location is used for distinct functions that the university carries out.
Student composition of University of Gloucestershire
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Students by level of study Academic year 2020/21 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on 10 February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 5970
- postgraduates:
- 1045
- Total:
- 7015
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