7Dec
UndergraduateCoventry University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
This degree combines theoretical and practice-based learning to lead you to professional registration and a rewarding career as an adult nurse. Adult nurses work to improve people’s lives by offering comprehensive physical, emotional, mental, and social support to people of all ages. This course aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to independently address the diverse health and care needs of individuals across the lifespan.
- Successful completion of this course makes you eligible to apply for professional registration as an Adult Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC).
- Gain the skills to deliver professional, impactful, evidence-informed care across a range of dynamic and diverse healthcare environments.
- Learn to collaborate and thrive as an adult nurse across and within multidisciplinary teams to coordinate safe, evidenced-based care delivery.
- Study one module at a time, with five weeks of learning followed by one week of assessment per module. ·
- All home learners on this course can apply for a minimum payment from the government of £5,000 per year. You can apply for additional payments if you incur childcare costs.
- 50% of your learning will take place in diverse practice-based learning environments where you will apply your theoretical knowledge to the real world.
- Our approach supports you to develop a strong sense of professional identity and accountability as an adult nurse from day one.
- Develop your confidence and skills in preparation to lead, influence and supervise others.
- Delivered by a team that includes highly skilled, knowledgeable, nursing and allied health professionals.
- Develop your digital fluency, curiosity, critical and reflective thinking.
- Access to success coaches, placement supervisors and specialist support for mathematics and academic writing.
Modules
Year one
- Becoming a Professional Practitioner
- Evidence: Your Profession in a Global Context
- Nursing Assessment and Care Delivery
- Understanding Influences on Health and Care
- Placement 1: Introductions to Nursing Care
- Placement 2: Delivering Nursing Care
- Enhanced Approaches in Delivering Holistic Care
- Therapeutic Interventions in Adult Nursing
- Complex Decision Making Within Adult Nursing Environments
- Placement 3: Delivering Enhanced Nursing Care
- Placement 4: Delivering Complex Holistic Nursing Care
- Leading for the Future as a Health and Care Professional
- The Evidenced-Based Practitioner: Professional Project
- Complex Care Coordination in Adult Nursing
- Preparing for your Career in Nursing
- Placement 5: Coordinating Nursing Care
- Placement 6: Practising Autonomously
Assessment method
This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which will vary depending upon the module. Assessment methods may include:
- coursework
- practice placement
- formal examinations
- assessed discussions
- numeracy assessment
- Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs)
- presentations.
How to apply
29Jan
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.
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
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
A level - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma - D: 24 credits
Scottish Higher - CCCCD
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 27 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
We’re here to help you achieve your study goals. If your qualifications or expected levels of grades differ from those outlined above, chat with our admissions team and between us we will explore the possibilities open to you. We accept a range of qualifications and our study experience is designed to give you options and support from the start. Contact us via our website to find out more.
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Health checks
Interview
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Coventry University
Priory Street
Coventry
CV1 5FB