Nursing (Adult Nursing) BSc (Hons)

Study our adult nursing degree for a rewarding career in the care profession. Our nursing courses are rated first in London for student satisfaction.Adult nurses provide a constant source of support and care to patients. Our degree in adult nursing prepares you for the role and responsibilities as a registered nurse. Youll be working in the NHS serving south-east London and Kent.We provide you with the skills to meet the needs of patients and their significant others. This will include ... READ MORE

Study our adult nursing degree for a rewarding career in the care profession. Our nursing courses are rated first in London for student satisfaction.Adult nurses provide a constant source of support and care to patients. Our degree in adult nursing prepares you for the role and responsibilities as a registered nurse. You'll be working in the NHS serving south-east London and Kent.We provide you with the skills to meet the needs of patients and their significant others. This will include experience in the hospital, independent and the home environment. You will learn accountability for the important role you will play in their lives.We prepare you to apply for registration as a nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Our degree will help you achieve the outcomes identified in the NMC Standards for Pre-registration Nurse Education (2009). PlacementsOur nursing and midwifery courses are run in partnership with several NHS Trusts, who work with us because of our reputation for teaching excellence. We offer either a hospital or community route through the Adult Nursing programme in order for you to tailor your placement experience to your future career aspirations. When on placement you will be allocated a practice supervisor who will support your learning and development on placement. You will also be assigned a practice assessor who will complete the formal assessment of your practice learning. You will spend 50% of your time each year in these valuable work placements. Here you will learn the vital importance of communication and team work with other staff members. We work in partnership with the following NHS Trusts:London Boroughs1. Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Hospital Trust With integrated community care services for Adults, Children and Women.Students may be placed in Greenwich, Woolwich, Lewisham, Catford, Lee, Lambeth, Southwark, Bromley and Bexley.2. Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustStudents may be placed in Camberwell, Denmark Hill and Bromley.3. Guys and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust Incorporating the Evelina Children's Hospital and integrated community services for Adults and ChildrenStudents may be placed in Central London (Westminster, London Bridge, Lambeth and Southwark).4. Croydon Health Services NHS TrustStudents may be placed in Croydon, Norbury, Purley and Tooting.5. Barts Health NHS TrustThe site is predominately Newham University Hospital site and the Newham area with a small number of placements in Whitechapel, the City of London and Waltham Forest.Kent1. Dartford & Gravesham NHS TrustStudents are placed in North and West Kent, including Dartford.2. Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS TrustStudents may be placed in Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Sittingbourne.3. Medway NHS Foundation TrustStudents will be placed in Medway.If you choose to study a Nursing or Midwifery programme, at your interview you will be asked to nominate the NHS trust you would like to be based in. Wherever possible, we try to meet your wishes. You will undertake most of your placement in this trust, but you may work in others if a placement is not available in your selected trust.It is important when choosing your trust to remember that you may be required to work shifts that include hours outside the normal working day. You will need to consider your transport options and ensure that your placement is within travelling distance.You may be able to claim reimbursement of travel costs incurred whilst attending your placement.