Nursing (Adult) (Taught)

At the University of Salford, you will be welcomed into a relaxed and friendly environment, with access to facilities, support, and opportunities that will enable you to succeed. On this course, you will learn in our state-of-the-art simulation suites as part of a multidisciplinary team and prepare for a career as a Registered Nurse.

This course is for you if:

• You want a wide-reaching, varied career with diverse opportunities. This course will give you exposure to community settings, specialist nursing roles, as well as acute and emergency care environments.

• You are a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys working with people and as part of a team.

• You want to make a difference in the lives of adults of all ages and from diverse backgrounds.

• You want to develop your critical thinking and future leadership skills.

When studying this course, you will:

• Study within an interprofessional learning environment.

• Combine theoretical learning (50%) with practical clinical experience (50%).

• Work towards NMC (Nursing & Midwifery Council) registration via an accelerated route while gaining a highly regarded master's qualification.

• Have the opportunity to go onto an international placement to experience care outside of the UK.

Assessment methods include a range of coursework assessments such as essays, reports, portfolios, presentations, OSCEs (Objective Structured Clinical Examinations), and examinations. The grades from formal summative assessments count towards your module mark.

The approximate percentage of the course assessed by coursework is as follows:

Year 1: 50% coursework, 50% practical;
Year 2: 50% coursework, 50% practical.

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

• Nursing and Midwifery Council