Learning Disability Nursing London South Bank University Degree level: Undergraduate
Course summary
TEF Silver
London South Bank University has opted into the TEF and received a Silver award.
The course focuses on theories of learning disability nursing and practice, healthcare planning and assessment, and enabling practitioners to be able to support people with learning disabilities across the lifespan. The course has a holistic focus, taking into account physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and cultural well-being.
Course details
Modules
Year 1: Introduction to life sciences; Practice skills for nursing; Professional values, ethics and law; Social sciences and nursing; Concepts and theories of learning disability nursing; Personal effectiveness and communication. Year 2: Mental wellbeing and physical health; Public health and health policy; Research methods and use of evidence; Health and wellbeing; Assessment, planning and managing care; Supporting people in mainstream services. Year 3: Politics of health; Leadership, management and supervision; Interventions for people with learning disabilities; Providing support across the lifespan; Practice development in learning disability nursing; Complex needs and dual diagnoses.
How to apply
You can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2019.
If you already have a 2019 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice in Track – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
Application deadlines
If your application is completed by the following date, it’s guaranteed to be considered:
15 January
*If you apply after this deadline, universities or colleges don’t have to consider your application if they’ve filled their spaces, so the sooner you apply, the better!Application codes
You will need these codes when you add a choice to your application.
| Course code | B761 |
|---|---|
| Institution code | L75 |
| Campus name | LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus |
| Campus code | - |
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
International applicants
English Language Requirements for International and EU Applicants: IELTS 7.0 (the minimum score required in each skill area is 7.0)
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Interview
Audition
Admission tests
Institutions Own Test (IOT)
Own Test.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £9,250 * | Year 1 |
| England | £9,250 * | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9,250 * | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9,250 * | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9,250 * | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Additional fee information
Provider information
103 Borough Road
Southwark
SE1 0AA
Course contact details
Visit our course pageCourse Enquiry Office
International Enquiries
020 7815 6189