Adult Nursing with foundation year

About this programme

This degree combines theoretical and practice-based learning to lead you to professional registration and a rewarding career as an adult nurse. CU Coventry (Coventry) and Coventry University (Coventry) CU Scarborough (Scarborough) Our degree with foundation year could be the stepping stone you need to achieve your goals. The foundation year aims to prepare you for degree-level study and is a great way to build the confidence, skills and knowledge needed to succeed on your degree course. The foundation year of this Coventry University degree will be delivered from our CU Coventry campus. Course delivery from year one of the degree onwards will be from our Coventry University campus. Adult nurses work to improve people’s lives by offering comprehensive physical, emotional, mental and social support to people of all ages. This course aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to independently address the diverse health and care needs of individuals across the lifespan. The foundation year course helps you develop the necessary skills for degree-level study. In addition, you will also explore fundamental knowledge in areas such as anatomy, physiology and pathology, professional practice and approaches to health and wellbeing. If you are compassionate, enthusiastic and committed, we can support you in developing the skills to deliver professional, evidence-informed care that truly impacts people’s lives. The Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) programme is approved by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) for the 2026-27 intake. 1