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If you're a UK applicant wanting to study full-time starting in September, you must apply via UCAS unless otherwise specified. If you're an international applicant wanting to study full-time, you can choose to apply via UCAS or directly to the University.
If you're applying for part-time study, you should apply directly to the University. If you require a Student visa, please be aware that you will not be able to study as a part-time student at undergraduate level.
Why study this course?
Passionate about helping people? This adult nursing degree will provide compassionate individuals with the knowledge, skills and attitude required to start a rewarding career caring for those in need.
Your time on this adult nursing degree will cover theoretical, practical and clinical learning experiences and assessments. As part of your academic studies, we’ll introduce you to the most up-to-date nursing, public health and biomedical science research. You’ll also learn about working within a community healthcare team and develop the leadership skills needed to help you evaluate and provide expert care and progress through your career as a nurse.
Perfect if you're passionate about helping people
This adult nursing degree will provide compassionate individuals with the knowledge, skills and attitude required to start a rewarding career caring for those in need
Learn all the skills you need to progress through your career as a nurse
We’ll introduce you to the most up-to-date nursing, public health and biomedical science research; you’ll also learn about working within a community healthcare team and develop the leadership skills needed to help you evaluate and provide expert care
Give back to the community with a social justice-based curriculum
You’ll experience local initiatives that strengthen community health provision and relationships, such as London Met’s Refugee Assessment and Guidance Unit, and take part in our range of in-house clinic activity
Course details
In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have:
- a minimum of grades BCC in A levels (or a minimum of 104 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification).
- five GCSEs at grade 4/C to include Maths and English Language (or equivalent Level 2 functional Maths and English/communication), and preferably a science subject.
- five days or more of recent (within the last two years) work experience in a care environment would be desirable.
- an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for the Adults' and Children's Workforce.
- clearance for non-exposure prone procedures (EPP) by an approved occupational health service.
All applicants will be required to pass an interview. The applicant will need to demonstrate values that promote compassion, dignity and respect.
The University believes in the transformative nature of higher education and the wide-ranging impact education can have on individuals and the wider community through widening participation. The University encourages applications from all students irrespective of socio-economic status or background who have the potential to benefit from a higher education course and to succeed at university.
Accreditation of Prior Learning
Any university-level qualifications or relevant experience you gain prior to starting university could count towards your course at London Met. Find out more about applying for Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL).
English language requirements
To study a degree at London Met, you must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. If you require a Student visa you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. This course requires you to meet a specific standard listed under the exceptions in our English language requirements.
If you need (or wish) to improve your English before starting your degree, the University offers a Pre-sessional Academic English course to help you build your confidence and reach the level of English you require.
You’ll be assessed through a range of different assessment methods, such as skills assessment in real-time and simulated practice settings, oral seminars, poster presentations, Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE), case studies, practical reports, seen/unseen examinations, in-class tests, literature reviews and essays.
This course is subject to approval by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
This Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons) course offers excellent opportunities to join the nursing workforce in London and beyond as an adult nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. This course will open doors to work across primary, secondary and tertiary (social) care, in a range of NHS, private, independent, voluntary sectors, or to undertake further study or research.
If you study your undergraduate degree with us, as a graduate of London Met, you'll be entitled to a 20% discount on a postgraduate course if you continue your studies with us.
* exclusions apply
Applicants may be eligible for government funding, including the NHS Learning Support Fund £5,000 non repayable grant.
Please note, in addition to the tuition fee there may be additional costs for things like equipment, materials, printing, textbooks, trips or professional body fees.
Additionally, there may be other activities that are not formally part of your course and not required to complete your course, but which you may find helpful (for example, optional field trips). The costs of these are additional to your tuition fee and the fees set out above and will be notified when the activity is being arranged.
How to apply
If you're a UK applicant wanting to study full-time starting in September, you must apply via UCAS unless otherwise specified. If you're an international applicant wanting to study full-time, you can choose to apply via UCAS or directly to the University.
If you're applying for part-time study, you should apply directly to the University. If you require a Student visa, please be aware that you will not be able to study as a part-time student at undergraduate level.
When to apply
The University and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) accepts applications for full-time courses starting in September from one year before the start of the course. Our UCAS institution code is L68.
If you will be applying direct to the University you are advised to apply as early as possible as we will only be able to consider your application if there are places available on the course.
To find out when teaching for this degree will begin, as well as welcome week and any induction activities, view our academic term dates.