Nursing (Children and Young People) (R39-CYP)

Open University

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Distance learning 3-4 Years Nursing

About this course

Children and Young People is one of several specialisms in our BSc (Honours) Nursing. This unique practice-based qualification is ideal if you're aspiring to become a registered nurse, whether you're already working in a healthcare role or new to the sector. If employed in healthcare, you can stay in work while you study, provided your employer supports this and suitable practice is arranged. For those new to the sector and living in England, we offer an alternative route to study this degree in partnership with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Successful completion makes you eligible to apply for registration as a qualified nurse (Children and Young People) with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Key features of the course

  • Delivers a balance of theory and practice through practice-based and distance learning.

  • Develops effective evidence-based nursing practice and underpinning knowledge in an inter-professional and interdisciplinary environment.

  • Confers eligibility to enter the NMC professional register on successful attainment of the degree.

  • Allows you to continue to work part time for your employer whilst studying to become a nurse.
  • Career Prospects

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Distance learning
    Duration
    3-4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Milton Keynes
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Nursing