Nursing Associate FdSc
This is a 2 year full time FdSc with a 50/50 split between theory and practice learning.
- UG
- FdSc
- UCAS: B970
We have a long-established record of delivering high-quality learning and teaching in pre-registration and post-registration courses in nursing, midwifery, public and professional healthcare that prepare you for work across the NHS, private and volunteering sectors.
Our Adult, Children & Young People’s, Learning Disability, Mental Health Nursing, Midwifery, Nursing Associate and Dental Nursing courses prepare you for a rewarding profession in your chosen area of health. We offer excellent placement opportunities with our NHS and private sector healthcare partners throughout your studies. You will be introduced to a range of care settings to familiarise you with emerging patterns of care and allow you to choose a specialist area within your field of study.
* If you are thinking of studying nursing, midwifery and many of the allied health professions, you may be eligible for a payment of at least £5,000 a year which you will not need to pay back. This is in addition to the Student Loan from the Student Loans Company.
Ranked 5th in the country for general Nursing in the Best UK University Guardian League table (2025), you can be confident that you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge when you graduate.
Our Nursing and Midwifery programmes, which are accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and the General Dental Council (GDC), consistently produce effective nurses and midwives who embrace the highest standards of professional conduct and ethical practice.
This is a 2 year full time FdSc with a 50/50 split between theory and practice learning.
This course enables nurses who have had a break from practice to enhance and hone their existing knowledge and skills so that they can confidently return.
The course aims to enhance your skills of critical analysis and research in order to advance the application of evidence within Specialist Community Public Health Nursing.
The course prepares you to become a proficient practitioner within specialist community public health nursing/practice.