Children's Nursing

About this programme

Study Children’s Nursing at the University of Suffolk and embark on a rewarding career as a nurse, specialising in the care of infants, children and young people. We’re proud to have the highest rated Children’s Nursing Course in the East of England for student satisfaction and support (NSS, 2024). The Children's Nursing programme emphasises your collaboration with professionals across healthcare, social care and educational sectors, working together to provide an exceptional standard of care for young patients and their families. You will develop the expertise, understanding and confidence to meet the diverse healthcare requirements of young patients, their families and caregivers through hands-on placements and child focused studies. Accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and underpinned by the NMC's 2018 Standards for Pre-Registration Programmes, the course has been designed by our expert nursing team in collaboration with practice and service users. As a Children’s Nursing student, you will benefit from consistent guidance provided by our teaching staff, who achieved a 100% rating of academic support (National Student Survey 2024), alongside support during clinical practice placements . The course offers an inclusive learning environment, with tailored learning support and assessments designed to facilitate the success of every individual, ensuring you are a career ready graduate. We collaborate closely with our practice partners to guarantee a positive placement experience and to optimise both theoretical and practical learning opportunities for you