Our foundation year will equip you with the vital skills to succeed on an NMC-accredited nursing degree at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU). Begin your journey into nursing with our foundation programme, designed to prepare you academically and professionally for entry into a BSc (Hons) Nursing degree at ARU. Our foundation year offers a supportive route for those without traditional qualifications but with relevant experience or potential. Join ARU, the largest provider of nursing and healthcare students in England. Progress to our NMC-accredited BSc (Hons) Nursing degree and gain real-world experience through clinical placements with top NHS Trusts, supported by expert mentors. Train in cutting-edge skills labs, using our mock wards and specialised equipment. Build your confidence and prepare for a career that truly matters.
January 2027
ARU College Chelmsford Campus
Queens Building 117, Anglia Ruskin University, Bishop Hall Lane,
Chelmsford,
Essex,
CM1 1SQ, East of England, United Kingdom
January 2027
ARU College - Navitas UK (Cambridge Campus)
Eastings Building 2, Anglia Ruskin University, East Road,
Cambridge,
Cambridgeshire,
CB1 1PT, East of England, United Kingdom
Students need to have: 5 GCSE passes at grade 3 or above (for GCSE's taken prior to 2017 a grade E will be accepted) plus either: a. evidence of having attempted two years of post GCSE study; b. minimum two years employment (to be confirmed by submission of a CV and reference letter). c. combination of the above amounting to a minimum of two years.
19 points for International Baccalaureate.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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