Nursing (Child) BSc (Hons)

<strong>A Brighton Child Nursing degree prepares you for a rewarding career where you’ll deliver skilled, evidence-based care to children and young people, working in partnership with their parents, carers and families as part of a team of health and social care professionals.</strong><br/><br/>The course is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), ensuring your qualification meets national standards. Successful completion of our Nursing (Child BSc(Hons) degree means you will be eligible to apply for registration with the NMC and practice as a nurse in the UK.  <br/><br/>At Brighton, you’ll be part of a community that helps you grow, no matter what your background. The course is packed with opportunities to develop your children’s nursing skills and experience. You’ll spend 50% of your course in practice learning – on placement in healthcare and community settings, as well as our specialist nursing facilities. Our inclusive approach to learning will help you go further; we’ll make sure you play to your strengths and learn in ways that suit you best. <br/><br/>Brighton child nursing graduates have built successful careers in hospitals and fields such as community children’s nursing, health visiting, school nursing and as nurse practitioners. 100% of graduates were in work or further study and 100% of working graduates were in highly skilled work as nursing professionals 15 months after their degree according to the Graduate Outcomes Survey. <br/><br/><strong>Top reasons to choose this course</strong> <br/>• Accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Placements with NHS and non-NHS healthcare providers in both acute and community settings. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn in our clinical skills and simulation suites, and practice independently in our nursing skills zone. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll share some modules with students on our adult and mental health nursing degrees, allowing you to benefit from interprofessional collaboration.  <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Support throughout your degree from our student-run Nursing Society. <br/><br/><br/><br/>- 100% of our graduates are in work or further study 15 months after their degree and 100% of working graduates are in highly skilled work as nursing professionals – Graduate Outcomes Survey. <br/><br/><br/>• Non-repayable grant of at least £5,000 each academic year. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Brighton is in the UK top 25% for graduate earnings in nursing and midwifery three years after graduating – Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2022. <br/><br/><br/><br/>Brighton is less than an hour from central London and has been named one of the best cities on the planet and the third best city in the UK by Time Out.

At Brighton, you'll study in a way that prepares you for your future. Essential graduate skills are built into every course, and you can make your CV stand out even more with optional placements and study abroad. Through practical, hands-on learning, you'll graduate confident with the knowledge and skills to make a difference and kick-start your career.<br/><br/>Brighton don't just want you to succeed, but to feel good too! From their flexible admissions process to academic and wellbeing support networks, Brighton will help you have a smooth transition to university. <br/><br/>The University of Brighton is based on the south coast, between the sea and the Sussex countryside. Brighton is one of the most unique cities in the UK and it is bursting with life. Independent and inclusive, students can enjoy shopping, green spaces, sports facilities and brilliant nightlife. The music and arts scene is up-and-coming; with the city being home to galleries and museums, in addition to hosting world-famous music acts. There is also the AMEX stadium, where the Premier League Brighton and Hove Albion FC play their matches. Brighton truly has it all!