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Children's Nursing at University of Roehampton - UCAS

University of Roehampton

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: The Nursing and Midwifery Council

Children's Nursing

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Course summary

Why this course

  • 1st in London for student satisfaction in Adult Nursing (National Student Survey 2024)
  • 2nd in the UK for student satisfaction in Nursing (Complete University Guide 2025)
  • Top 10 in the UK for Nursing (Guardian University Guide 2024)
About this course: Learn to provide outstanding care for children and young people and develop the skills and knowledge for a rewarding career in children’s nursing. You can choose to study this course at two locations: our main campus in Roehampton, or at Croydon University Centre. Skills: Working with a dedicated team of experienced clinicians and academics, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of:
  • Family-centred care
  • The principles of caring for children and young people
  • Providing complex and critical care for children
  • Placing equal value on both the physical and mental health of children and young people
Career opportunities: With a BSc Children's Nursing from Roehampton, you’ll have the skills to succeed in wide variety of settings and roles. For example:
  • Community nursing teams (Children's Community Nurse, Health Visitor, School Nurse)
  • General Practice Nurse
  • Hospices
  • Rehabilitation centres
  • Hospitals (Wards, A&E, ITU, Outpatients, Theatre)
  • Prisons and custody units
  • Specialist teams (Respiratory, Oncology, Child Development)
  • Research
  • Education

Modules

The following modules are all compulsory. Year 1 Developing Professional Relationships in Nursing Applied Human Biology for Nursing Introduction to Public Health and Health Promotion Assessing Needs and Planning Person-centred Care Nursing Practice Part 1 Year 2 Preventing and Managing Deterioration Management of Long-term Conditions Pharmacology and Medicines Management Evidence-based Practice in Nursing Nursing Practice Part 2 Year 3 Development of Self and Others for Nursing Practice Leading and Coordinating Integrated Care Enhancing the Safety and Quality of Care Nursing Practice Part 3

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Nursing and Midwifery Council

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

Application codes

Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Additional entry requirements

Health checks

Occupational health clearance is a pre-enrolment condition which may include compulsory vaccinations where necessary.

Interview

You will be interviewed by a panel in a values based approach to assess against the qualities outlined in the NMC code.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6with a minimum of 5.5 in each band
TOEFL (iBT)80with the following minimum scores: Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Listening: 17 Speaking: 20
PTE Academic59with no less than 59 in any band
Cambridge English AdvancedCgrade C in tests prior to 2015 with no less than 'weak' in any band

We may accept other high school English qualifications if you are applying for an undergraduate degree. Please contact us at [email protected] to clarify.

English Language requirements

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/entry-requirements/


Student Outcomes

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65%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
85%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Please note the fee amounts listed are from 2023. In some cases fees will increase for the following year.

Sponsorship information

Nursing students are eligible to apply for a non-repayable amount of up to £11,000 per academic year with the NHS Learning Support Fund. We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including a wide range of scholarships, free buses and on-campus car parking (main campus), hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London.

Children's Nursing at University of Roehampton - UCAS