Nursing (Adult)
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Apply NowKey Facts
B740-
UCAS Tariff
96 - 104
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Course duration
3 years
Available for September start 2025
Further details on entry requirements
Apply NowThe Adult Nursing degree programme at Aberystwyth University, accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), will give you the skills and experience to meet the evolving health needs of society in this diverse and rewarding profession. Adult Nursing at Aberystwyth develops adult nurses who deliver excellent evidence-based practice in a range of care settings and who place the patient at the centre of decision making by promoting dignity, care, and compassion. Over your three years, you will develop the ability to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and monitor care safely and effectively.
This programme is now open to international applicants. Please note, we are unable to accept applicants from countries listed on the World Health Organisation Workforce Support and Safeguard List, 2023.
Please note that this course has reached its capacity for international applicants. Any applications received after 31st January will not be processed and will be automatically withdrawn.
Course Overview
Modules September start - 2025
Please note: The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery during the next academic year and may be subject to change. They are included here to give an indication of how the course is structured.
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Demonstrating Professional Practice (Part A) * | NU11400 | |
Demonstrating Professional Practice (Part B) * | NU10460 | 60 |
Developing Professional Practice | NU10220 | 20 |
Introduction to Professional Practice | NU10120 | 20 |
Understanding the Human Body | NU10320 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Complex Field Specific Nursing (Adult) | NU20320 | 20 |
Enhancing Professional Practice (Part A) * | NU22700 | |
Enhancing Professional Practice (Part B) * | NU20760 | 60 |
Introduction to Field Specific Nursing - Adult | NU20120 | 20 |
Pathophysiology of common conditions (Adult) | NU20520 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Compassionate Leadership and Management | NU30620 | 20 |
Innovating Practice | NU30220 | 20 |
Leading Professional Practice (Part A) * | NU33500 | |
Leading Professional Practice (Part B) * | NU30560 | 60 |
Transition to autonomous practice (Adult) | NU30320 | 20 |
* Also available partially or entirely through the medium of Welsh
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Typical Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff 96 - 104
A Levels BCC-CCC
GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4):
English and Mathematics Grade C/4 or above
BTEC National Diploma:
DMM-MMM
International Baccalaureate:
28-26
European Baccalaureate:
75%-65% overall
English Language Requirements Where candidates are from outside the UK the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is required as evidence of literacy. The IELTS with an overall score of at least 7 and at least 6.5 in the writing section and at least 7 in the reading, listening and speaking sections is accepted. They also accept OET certificate minimum of C+ in writing alongside a minimum of B in reading, listening and speaking.
Other Requirements Good Health and Good Character. Enhanced DBS and Occupational Health Screen required for admission onto the programme. Applicants will be invited to attend for a value-based interview with a member of academic staff, service user, student and a representative from clinical practice. Aberystwyth University will follow the All Wales recruitment and selection principles for pre-registration nursing and midwifery programmes. Please contact nrsstaff@aber.ac.uk The Healthcare Education Centre supports contextual admissions and applicants will be assessed on an individual merit.
Country Specific Entry Requirements:
International students whose qualification is not listed on this page, can check our Country Specific Entry Requirements for further information.
The University welcomes undergraduate applications from students studying the Access to Higher Education Diploma or T-level qualifications, provided that relevant subject content and learning outcomes are met. We are not able to accept Access to Higher Education Diplomas or T-levels as a general qualification for every undergraduate degree course.
Our inclusive admissions policy values breadth as well as depth of study. Applicants are selected on their own individual merits and offers can vary. If you would like to check the eligibility of your qualifications before submitting an application, please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for advice and guidance.