Nursing Associate

University of East London
Undergraduate FdSc Full-time 2 Years Nursing

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

48 points

About this course

Nursing associates bridge the gap between registered nurses and healthcare support workers to providing a rewarding career and enabling you to make a real difference to people's lives. You will work with adults of all ages, who may have one or more long or short-term physical/mental health conditions.

As a Nursing Associate your duties may include:

Taking basic observations such as pulse and blood pressure Undertaking clinical tasks such as ECGs Working with a wider clinical team to keep them updated with a patient's condition Dealing with safeguarding issues relating to vulnerable adults or children With a FdSc Nursing Associate degree, you will be able to register as a Nursing Associate with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades See entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 48 points
BTEC PPP

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3213 Medical and dental technicians
1171 Health services and public health managers and directors
2232 Registered community nurses
2237 Other registered nursing professionals
2235 Registered mental health nurses
2259 Other health professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Stratford
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Nursing