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Children's Nursing

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • September 2026
  • Undergraduate
LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
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Course summary

99% of our learners are in employment 6 months after graduating, and we have an excellent reputation in nursing education for good reason. Our children’s nursing course allows you to develop the specialist skills needed to become a professional practitioner, confident in their abilities to help young people enter adulthood in the best health. Gain experience and expertise from our hybrid learning approach which prepares you to care for children within an ever-changing health and social care landscape. Learn in our state of the art laboratories, set up to simulate hospital ward and critical care environments, as well as on placement within our NHS Trust partners. Plus, our courses encapsulate the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s ‘Future Nurse’ standards, ensuring you’re equipped to be a leader in your industry.

Modules

Year 1
• Assessing needs and planning care in Children's Nursing
• Biosciences for nursing
• Introducing evidence-based practice for nursing
• Communication for nursing
Year 2
• Providing care in Children's Nursing
• Applied physiology for Children's Nursing
• Appraising evidence for practice
• Promoting health and preventing ill health
• Safe and effective practice
• Mother and new-born
Year 3
• Enhancing and evaluating care in Children's Nursing
• Pharmacology and prescribing ready for Children's Nursing
• Implementing best practice
• Complex and critical care of children and young people
• Transitioning to leadership

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus

Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
B730
Institution code:
L75
Campus name:
LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
B730
Institution code:
L75
Campus name:
LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

English Language Requirements for International and EU Applicants:
IELTS 7.0 (the minimum score required in each skill area is 7.0)

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
112 points

A level
BBC

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM

Access to HE Diploma
D: 15 credits M: 30 credits P: 0 credits

Applicants must hold GCSEs A-C in Maths and English Language or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Health checks
Interview

Historical entry grades data

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

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Additional fee information

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