Children's & Young People's Nursing (Advanced Standing) Bournemouth University

Overview

The Children's & Young People's Nursing (Advanced Standing) BSc course from  Bournemouth University   is designed to help you meet the nursing needs of children, young people and their families, delivering health and care of the highest quality based on best evidence, in a safe and appropriate environment.

Why study BSc (Hons) Children's & Young People's Nursing (Advanced Standing) at Bournemouth University?

• Successful completion of this 2-year course will lead to a qualification in BSc (Hons) Children’s & Young People’s Nursing

• Acceptance onto the course depends on factors such as the initial field of registration, holding a nursing degree qualification and the date of the applicant’s original registration

• Caring for children and young people is a challenging but rewarding career. You’ll work closely with children, young people - from new-borns to adolescents - and their families

• 50% of the course is spent in practice placements to gain nursing experience in diverse locations including schools, children’s hospital wards and community settings like children’s hospices

• Become immersed in the science and art of child-centred nursing in our purpose built skills facilities including simulated hospital wards and community home settings. 100% of graduates are either working or studying fifteen months after graduating 

• Learn from experienced and knowledgeable registered nurses and other healthcare practitioners.

Career opportunities:

This programme is designed for practising nurses who want to move from one part of the nursing register to another and will provide you with excellent career progression opportunities.

100% of graduates are either working or studying fifteen months after graduating.

Among the roles you can take on once you graduate are:

• Lecturer practitioner

• Specialist practitioner

• Advanced nurse practitioner

• Manager

• Consultant Nurse.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), this course will prepare you to be eligible to register and practice as a registered (children and young people’s) nurse and to graduate with a BSc (Hons) Children’s & Young People’s Nursing award.