Nursing with Registered Nurse - Learning Disabilities BSc (Hons)
University of Central Lancashire
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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3 Years

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Our Nursing with Registered Nurse (Learning Disabilities) course will enable you to develop the core skills, knowledge, attitudes and behaviours that are essential when youre caring for people with learning disabilities. Registered learning disabilities nurses may also work with autistic people and people with acquired brain injuries. Youll gain the skills required to practice nursing effectively and professionally in a variety of health and social care settings, with an emphasis on compassion, ...Read more

Our Nursing with Registered Nurse (Learning Disabilities) course will enable you to develop the core skills, knowledge, attitudes and behaviours that are essential when youre caring for people with learning disabilities. Registered learning disabilities nurses may also work with autistic people and people with acquired brain injuries. Youll gain the skills required to practice nursing effectively and professionally in a variety of health and social care settings, with an emphasis on compassion, communication and dignity in care. People with learning disabilities and autistic people can experience greater health inequalities than many other people in society. As a learning disabilities nurse, you will deliver specialist healthcare to children and adults in a wide range of settings. This includes peoples homes, specialist clinics, hospitals, nursing and residential homes, hospices and forensic settings. Learning disabilities nurses work in multi-disciplinary teams with the person, their family and carers, and other health and social care professionals to promote independent and fulfilling lives.

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WUSCA ranking:
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26/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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31st
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87th
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Abigail
06 Feb 25

It is a good place to study due to its location and ability for people to commute..Read more

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Rachael
28 Nov 24

The student support is there and its great, it should be improved by making the support easier to access. Myself and other students found wiser really hard to get in touch with..Read more

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UCAS Tariff:

96 Grades / Points required

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

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

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96 UCAS points

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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University of Central Lancashire , Preston

The University of Central Lancashire is an international university that offers students progressive, modern learning pathways....

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