Develop the knowledge, expertise and attitude you need to launch your career as a registered nurse. You’ll be responsible for leading and coordinating care.
Immerse yourself in physically, intellectually and emotionally challenging study. This degree will prepare you for an extremely rewarding career.
As part of this course, you’ll:
Have access to diverse placement opportunities, including Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust and Leeds Community Healthcare Trust, within secondary and regional care units, community teams and GP practices
Spend 50% of your time on practice placements
Develop the practical skills needed to care for adults with acute and long-term illnesses across a variety of settings
Focus on areas of personal interest within healthcare during the volunteering strand of the course
Occupational Health clearance and compliance with standard NHS immunisations requirements is mandatory and essential for placement attendance. Please click ''find out more'' in the fees and funding section further down this page for full details of any extra costs relating to your course.
Teaching & Learning
Independent study is a crucial part of learning at university and you will be required to undertake many hours of self-directed research and reading, and preparation and writing of assessments. Your course is delivered through a number of modules, which will help you to plan your time and establish a study routine. Outside of your lectures, workshops and tutorials, a range of support is available to assist with your independent study. Our subject-specific librarians will be on hand to direct you to the specialist learning and study-skill resources. You’ll also be assigned an academic advisor to give you tailored feedback and support.
Career Prospects
Successful completion of this course will provide you with the eligibility to register with the Nursing & Midwifery Council. You’ll take part in employability sessions that will allow you to experience a simulated shortlisting panel and interview, undertake workshops with employers, and attend recruitment events, all designed to help you excel during recruitment processes.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
September 2026
City Campus
Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
Leeds,
West Yorkshire,
LS1 3HE, Northern England, United Kingdom
Please check with institution
September 2026
City CampusC
City Centre Campus,
Leeds,
LS1 3HE, Northern England, United Kingdom
UCAS Tariff Points: 112 points required (Minimum 72 from two A Levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies), GCSEs - GCSE English Language, Maths and Science at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs. Please note the GCSE science requirement can also be met through a range of level 3 science qualifications including A levels, BTEC and Access to HE Diplomas, Access to HE Diploma - Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, T Levels -Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core, Scottish Awards -112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above, Irish Leaving Certificate - 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above, International baccalaureate - 112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 3 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade H5 or above. IELTS 7.0 with no skills below 6.5, or an equivalent qualification, TOEFL iBT total of 79 to 89 Minimum for Reading (18), Listening (17), Speaking (20) and Writing (17).
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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