Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Nursing - BN
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Location
Sighthill Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
07-SEP-26
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
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.Placement: Yes
Tuition fees
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£ 17,520per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
University information
Edinburgh Napier University
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University League Table
96th
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Campus address
Edinburgh Napier University, 219 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1DJ, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
65th out of 84 7
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Entry standards
/ Max 207124 60%63rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10097.0 97%31st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.12 78%28th
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