Overview

Nursing Associate at University of Northampton is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC),ensuring it meets UK standards for nursing education and practice. Successful completion of the course will lead to NMC registration as a Nursing Associate, allowing you to practise in line with the NHS Constitution and its core values.

Highlights

Leads to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a registered Nursing Associate.
Hyper-real simulation mannequins and virtual reality to recreate clinical environments.
Access to welling activities to support academic, professional and emotional development.
Laptop and software included with this course for eligible students* (*see eligibility criteria and terms and conditions).

Careers and Employability

On successful completion of this nurse associate foundation degree you will be eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Registered Nursing Associate.

Graduates can apply to one of our BSc Nursing programmes, and subject to successful interview, can complete further study. This will enable you to gain BSc (Hons) in Nursing and apply for a registration with the NMC as a Registered Nurse.

BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
BSc (Hons) Children and Young People’s Nursing
BSc (Hons) Learning Disability Nursing
BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Discovering My Identity as a Nursing Associate
Professionalism and Public Protection for Nursing Associates
Exploring the Evidence Base for Nursing Associates
Developing Competence in Safe, Effective Administration and Optimisation of Medicines for Nursing Associates
Foundations of Practice for Nursing Associates

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Northampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Level 2 qualification – Maths and English Language Grade C or equivalent
Level 3 qualification – pass grade
Access Course – Pass grade
BTEC Extended Diploma/Cambridge Technical – PPP
BTEC Diploma – MP
One A level – Grade E
T Level – Pass (with a D or E in Core or above).
We welcome applications from students with a mix of A levels and BTEC/Cambridge Technical qualifications.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

17000 GBP / year

≈ 17000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Northampton

United Kingdom

796 - 1510 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Highlights

Careers and Employability

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Northampton

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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