University of Sunderland
Adult Nursing (Blended) BSc
University of Sunderland

Course modalities offered

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 100 graduates of Adult Nursing (Blended) BSc and other courses in Adult Nursing at University of Sunderland for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Adult Nursing.

Overall student satisfaction
57 /100
100 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in CAH02

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Adult Nursing 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 £26000 £26500 £30500
25-75 percentile range £24500 - £33500 £17000 - £37500 £21000 - £40000


Salary of all UK Graduates of CAH02

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25081 £25438 £27931
25-75 percentile range £25006 - £26600 £19412 - £29648 £20644 - £33341

Course Description

The innovative BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing (Blended) from the University of Sunderland and Health Education England (HEE) has received approval from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and have given the University approval to start accepting applications. The course has been designed for individuals who want to launch a rewarding career in nursing and make a real difference to people’s lives, every day.

You will learn the knowledge and skills required of a Registered Nurse, and your learning will be directly aligned with the needs of the NHS and other health care employers. On successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Registered Nurse (Adult).

This full time cutting edge course – one of only seven of its kind in the country, enables you to more effectively fit your studies around work and family commitments. Much of the theoretical content of the course is delivered online and on a flexible basis, meaning that you can access it on demand, at times that are convenient to you. You will spend just over half of the course in clinical practice with an NHS Trust in the London area under the supervision of registered practitioners.

Recognised by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (adult).

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.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Adult Nursing (Blended) BSc at University of Sunderland

38% Teaching Professionals
33% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
6% Artistic, literary and media occupations
6% Media Professionals
5% Welfare and housing associate professionals
3% Administrative occupations
1% Sales occupations
1% Business and public service associate professionals
1% Administrative occupations
1% Teaching Professionals

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Minimum Required UCAS Tariff

Our typical offer is 112 UCAS points from a minimum of two A Levels or equivalent, which should preferably include a Health or Science related subject. Please note we do not accept General Studies AS or A Level. We also require at least five passes at GCSE grade C or above which must include Mathematics and English Language or equivalent. If you have studied for a GCSE which has a numerical grade then you will need to achieve a grade 4 or above. If you meet these requirements, then your application will be individually assessed by the Adult Nursing Admissions Tutor and if successful you will be shortlisted for interview. The selection process will include an individual interview and two group activities which will assess you on your values, problem solving and communication skills. You will be expected to demonstrate digital competency prior to commencing the programme.

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Adult Nursing

Qualification requirements

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.0
    • Graduate Degrees
    • 6.0
    • Undergraduate Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Adult Nursing (Blended), BSc, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Adult Nursing (Blended) BSc

EU £13000 year 1
England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
International £13000 year 1

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, 2025

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 Sunderland in top UK and global rankings.

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About University of Sunderland

The University of Sunderland is a research education institution situated in the city of the same name, in the North East of England. The city’s main campus is City Campus, where students will find Murray Library, the majority of lecture halls, and their state-of-the-art sports facilities. In the Sir Tom Cowie campus, the facilities are specialised towards subjects such as the Social Sciences, Tourism, Law, Business, and also Computing and Engineering.

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Student composition of University of Sunderland

undergraduates:
11440
postgraduates:
3140
Total:
14580

Where is this programme taught

City Campus
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London Based Trusts
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