Northumbria University

Nursing Studies/Registered Nurse Child BSc (Hons)

Would you like to acquire the skills required to assess, plan and evaluate bespoke holistic and evidence-based nursing care?

The BSc Nursing Course (Child) has been specially designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of the needs of children, young people and their families.

You will learn the skills required to provide excellent care for children and families, in addition to focusing on key health issues for young people’s such as safeguarding, mental health and the transition to adult care.

Delivered in our specialised clinical skills centre, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and training equipment that is at the forefront of the healthcare industry. You will also undertake a number of placements to further support your learning.

The BSc Nursing (Child) course has been designed to meet the requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and Standards for Pre-registration Nursing Education (2010), enabling you to apply for professional registration as a children’s nurse on successful completion of your degree.