Children's and Young People's Nursing

Bournemouth University

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Nursing

Children's and Young People's Nursing BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Bournemouth University, based in Poole, taught full-time over 3 years. 86% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £27,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.

A-Level Entry

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Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

112 - 128 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

86.18%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Accredited by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), this course will prepare you to become a caring and compassionate professional who delivers quality care for children and young people.

Why study BSc (Hons) Children's & Young People's Nursing at BU?

- Caring for children and young people is a challenging but rewarding career. You’ll work closely with children, young people - from newborns to adolescents - and their families

- Focused on the healthcare needs of children and young people, this course will teach you the theory, diagnostic and practical skills needed to care for children and young people. We're proud that 100% of our graduates felt that staff were good at explaining things.

- 50% of the course is spent in practice placements to gain nursing experience in diverse locations including schools, children’s hospital wards and community settings like children’s hospices

- Become immersed in the science and art of child-centred nursing in our purpose built skills facilities including simulated hospital wards and community home settings.

- Learn from experienced and knowledgeable registered nurses and other healthcare practitioners

- 100% of graduates are either working or studying fifteens months after graduating.

Funding support: Nursing students may be eligible for a non-repayable government training grant of at least £5,000 a year. Find out more information about the funding: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/nhs-learning-support-fund

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 128 points
BTEC DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Poole
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Nursing
Avg. Graduate Salary
£27,000