Nursing and Midwifery at Bedfordshire - Interviews in Ireland
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Our Nursing and Healthcare courses
Adult Nursing BSc (Hons)
Mental Health Nursing BSc (Hons)
Nursing Associate Practitioner BSc (Hons)
Midwifery Registered Midwife (3 year) BSc (Hons)
As a leading provider of Healthcare Education, the University of Bedfordshire is a modern University located just minutes from London Luton Airport. Our healthcare courses are developed in collaboration with local healthcare providers and health authorities to ensure the learning students receive meets the benchmark set for care providers. Students will spend 50% of their time in practice meaning that they will be ready to graduate as a professional when they complete their studies.
The Nursing and Midwifery courses lead to professional registration and are approved in partnership with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Irish Higher Certificate with 4 grade H6s International Baccalaureate (IB) - successful completion of the course with a minimum of 24 points (a minimum score 4 in each standard and higher subject).
With Luton Airport on our doorstep, it is easy to travel to the University from the majority of Ireland’s international airports.
Why Bedfordshire?
A nurse needs to be able to assess care needs and plan, implement and evaluate care for people with a wide range of illnesses. This calls for excellent communication skills and compassion as well as specialist knowledge and nursing skills, all of which you acquire from this degree.
Fifty per cent of your time is spent in practice, learning to provide care across a range of settings including medical and surgical nursing, care of older people, community nursing and acute nursing. The other 50% of your time is university based, learning in the classroom, in individual study and simulated practice environments.
Areas of study include care across the lifespan; assessment and interventions; complex care; public health; planning, delivering and coordinating care; and advocacy, empowerment and protection.
Why choose a nursing course?
Develop the practical skills, knowledge, attitudes and behaviours needed to nurse people professionally and compassionately.
Learn with a team of lecturers who are all experienced registered nurses. In practice settings, you are supervised by practitioners trained to support your learning.
Successful completion of the course leads to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a registered nurse, allowing you to practise as a nurse in accordance with the NHS Constitution.
Benefit from a course leading to a rewarding career in a range of healthcare environments, including community, hospital and residential settings. It can also provide a route into specialised clinical practice, management or education.