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Nursing (Learning Disability) BN

Edinburgh Napier University

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UCAS CODE: B761

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Nursing - BN

  • Location

    Sighthill

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Voted Best Education Provider for the Undergraduate Nursing Programme of the Year at the SNTA National Awards 2017.Learning disability nurses aim to improve the health and quality of life of people with learning disabilities through evidence-based nursing care and support.This degree course will develop your professional knowledge and understanding in the field of learning disabilities nursing and its application, giving you an academic qualification and the vocational training to become a registered nurse.Taught by experts in a friendly and supportive environment, you'll put theory into practice in our state-of-the art Simulation and Clinical Skills Centre and participate in work placements within Lothian and Borders and across the East of Scotland in a variety of health and social care settings, with both children and adults. Work placements make up 50% of the course content.Over the three years you will develop your skills, knowledge and confidence and complete the degree programme with a registered nurse qualification. Learning disability nurses are the only professionals educated specifically to work across the lifespan with people with learning disabilities.Please visit our website for full course and module details.

Application deadline

29 January

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A level : BC

Preferably to include English or a Literary subject* and a Science subject**GCSE grade C/4 in Maths also required. GCSE grade C/4 in English and a Science subject/Double Award Science required for candidates who do not have these subjects at A Level.

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University information

Edinburgh Napier University

  • University League Table

    86th

  • Campus address

    Edinburgh Napier University, 219 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH14 1DJ, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    58th out of 82 13

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    129 62%

    47th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    98.0 98%

    26th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    25th

    18

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