Children's and Young People's Nursing (Advanced Standing)

About this programme

A registered nurse ready for change? This course provides you with specialist skills and hands-on experience to join the children's nursing register in just two years. Not sure which nursing course is for you? Read our guide to nursing courses at BU. Accredited by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), this course will prepare you to be eligible to register and practice as a registered (children and young people’s) nurse and to graduate with a BSc (Hons) Children’s & Young People’s Nursing award. For September 2027 and September 2028 entry: 2:2 in a Nursing Degree. Applicants need to be NMC registered, a qualified nurse in the UK and have worked as a nurse for at least one year before the start of the course in their initial field of registration (e.g. Mental Health). For more information check out our full entry requirements. For September 2027 and September 2028 entry : If English is not your first language you will need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and 6.5 in all other components. For more information check out our international entry requirements . Located within the School of Department of Nursing Science, the BSc (Hons) Children's & Young People's Nursing (Advanced Standing) course is part of the Faculty of Health, Environment and Medical Sciences' Nursing Framework. The course is designed to help you meet the nursing needs of children, young people and their families, delivering health and care of the highest quality based on best evidence, in a safe and appropriate environment.