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Kingston University

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Kingston University

Course options

2 options available

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Kingston Hill Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Reasons to choose KingstonThis foundation year helps you prepare for your degree in Nursing, providing you with essential skills for success.We are top in London for Nursing (The Times Good University Guide 2025).We are ranked in the top 10 in the UK for General Nursing (Guardian University Guide 2025).We recognise that there are many routes to success at degree level. This foundation year option provides an entry route for students from a wide range of backgrounds who may not have the traditional entry qualifications to join the first year of a Nursing or Midwifery degree.This foundation year will help you develop both personally and professionally, providing you with the tools to begin your journey towards becoming a competent, sensitive professional who can perform effectively in a variety of settings and work in collaboration with other professionals.You will develop practical, technical and communication skills, and apply knowledge to real-life problems.You will gain awareness about the attitudes and behaviours required by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) to succeed on a professional programme, and in your future career. You will also learn about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) and how these link to healthcare.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 15,525per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Kingston University

Kingston University

  • University League Table

    89th

  • Campus address

    Penrhyn Road Campus, Penrhyn Road, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom

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Kingston University welcomes students from more than 140 countries. Their fresh ideas and range of life experiences enrich the learning environment on campus.
Well known for its enterprise education expertise, the university has strong industry links with many global brands.
Significant investment in the campus, learning spaces and Future Skills curriculum has enhanced students' learning experience and career prospects.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Social Work

    46th out of 73 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 181
    111 61%

    58th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    56th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.37 84%

    10th

    6

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