Nursing (Children and Young People) (R39-CYP)

Nursing is one of the most rewarding professions, placing you at the heart of patient care. Our BSc (Honours) Nursing offers Children and Young People’s Nursing as one of several specialisms, combining practice-based and online learning to give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to deliver high-quality care. You’ll study four fields of nursing practice before specialising in Children and Young People. On completion, you’ll be eligible to join the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register as a qualified nurse. Whatever your circumstances, with employer support or not, the OU offers routes into nursing, supporting you to achieve your ambition.

Key features of the course

• Delivers a balance of theory and practice through practice-based and distance learning

• Develops effective evidence-based nursing practice and underpinning knowledge in an inter-professional and interdisciplinary environment

• Confers eligibility to enter the NMC professional register on successful attainment of the degree

• Allows you to continue to work part time for your employer whilst studying to become a nurse