Children and Young People's Nursing BSc (Hons)
Coventry University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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**This degree combines theory and practical learning with practice-based learning to lead you to professional registration and a rewarding career as a children and young people’s nurse.** Children and young people’s nurses focus on delivering care to people under the age of 25, their families and support networks. This course will equip you to care for the physical, mental, emotional and social needs of young people whilst ensuring they are appropriately safeguarded. - Successful completion of ...Read more


This degree combines theory and practical learning with practice-based learning to lead you to professional registration and a rewarding career as a children and young people’s nurse.

Children and young people’s nurses focus on delivering care to people under the age of 25, their families and support networks. This course will equip you to care for the physical, mental, emotional and social needs of young people whilst ensuring they are appropriately safeguarded. - Successful completion of this course makes you eligible to apply for professional registration as a Children and Young People’s Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). - Gain the skills to act as an advocate, empowering young people to be active participants in their care. - Work with families and wider relevant support networks, in the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of care. - Learn to collaborate and thrive across and within multidisciplinary teams to coordinate evidenced-based, safe care delivery. - Study one module at a time, with 5 weeks of learning followed by one week of assessment per module. - All home learners on this course can apply for a minimum payment from the government of £5,000 per year. You can apply for additional payments if you incur childcare costs.- 50% of your learning will take place in diverse practice-based learning environments where you will apply your theoretical knowledge to the real world.


Why you should study this course

The course is aimed at committed and enthusiastic individuals who embody a compassionate attitude and are eager to acquire the skills to deliver professional, impactful, and evidence-informed care.  - Our approach supports you to develop a strong sense of professional identity as a children and young people’s nurse from the outset. - Learn to thrive in dynamic health care environments and multidisciplinary teams, developing your relationship management skills - Focus on one module at a time, with 5 weeks of learning followed by one week of assessment per module. - Gain a strong sense of professional accountability, in preparation to lead, influence and supervise others - Delivered by a team that includes highly skilled, knowledgeable, nursing and allied health professionals. - Develop your digital fluency, curiosity, critical and reflective thinking. - Access to success coaches, placement supervisors and specialist support for mathematics and academic writing. Coventry University's School of Health and Care collaborates closely with NHS Trusts across the UK to develop the workforce of the future. Together, we’ll prepare you for a rewarding and exciting career with great prospects and the opportunity for lifelong learning.For full course and professional body accreditation information please check the course page on the Coventry University website.

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67th
What students say
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Jannatun
20 Nov 24

I like the space provided to students and the opportunities provided..Read more

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Chelsea
16 Feb 23

The facilities are fantastic, the AG building allows clinical skills to be run in a realistic environment and the new super realistic patient dummy we use is incredible. The..Read more

Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

BBB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

BCCCC Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:33,M:12 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

32 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM Grades / Points required

Excludes General Studies.

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

[1] 4 qualifications for tariff points allowed (excludes General Studies)[2] Must include one qualification of 40 tariff points in a Health, Sport or Science based subject[3] May also include AS level or EPQ

The Access to HE Diploma in Health or Science subject to include 33 Level 3 credits at Distinction and 12 at Merit in Health Units. Plus GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 / C or above.

to include 14 points at Higher level.

in a Health, Sport or Science based subject.

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

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Coventry University
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