BN (Hons) Adult Nursing in Bangor United Kingdom | Bangor University

Bangor University | Bangor United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,000
(c. USD26,784.2)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Adult nurses evaluate, diagnose, develop care plans, and provide treatment to aid patient recovery or help them manage chronic conditions. This Adult Nursing BN program combines theoretical learning with practical clinical placements in both hospital and community environments, covering various adult healthcare specialties. Graduates can pursue careers in emergency departments, specialized medical/surgical units, intensive care, palliative care, and primary care settings. The defining characteristic of adult nursing is its variety – registered nurses with adult field qualifications (and additional certifications like prescribing or teaching) provide care for patients of all ages, including maternal and infant health. Clinical placements expose students to diverse practice settings such as: General and specialized medical/surgical units Critical care environments (ICU, emergency departments, operating theaters) Community-based home care and primary care services. After qualification, adult nurses can advance into roles like Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Specialists, Consultant Nurses, or specialize in areas such as intensive care units or community nursing. The field offers extensive career progression opportunities with ongoing professional development support. Bangor University processes nursing applications year-round until program capacity is reached, with early submission recommended as some specialties fill quickly.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

GCSEs: applicants must normally have, or be working towards, a minimum of five GCSE grades A*-C/9-4 including GCSE Welsh or English first language and Mathematics/Numeracy (or a recognised alternative qualification), but consideration is given to individual circumstances.

Recognised alternative qualifications for Welsh/English and/or Mathematics are Essential Skills Level Two in Communication and Application of Number, or Functional Skills Level Two in English and Maths (must be achieved within the last 3 years). The Irish Leaving Certificate minimum of O4 is the equivalent to GCSE Grade C/4.

Offers are tariff based, 104 - 120 UCAS tariff points for the Bachelor of Nursing programmes:

A Levels: General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted
T-Levels in a relevant subject will be considered on a case by case basis
BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM - DDM
Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: DMM- DDM
City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080): contact us for advice
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Extended Project Qualification: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent
Access: to include Distinction / Merit profile (maximum 9 Passes)
Welsh Baccalaureate: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications
Irish Leaving Certificate: 104 - 120 points from a minimum of 4 Higher Subjects
FETAC QQI Level 5 Certificate in Nursing Studies: distinction profile
We welcome applications from mature students who are completing an Access HE Diploma or who have evidence of recent study at Level 3 or above in the past five years which meets our entry requirements. Please note: We do not accept NVQ Level 3/QCF Level 3 as a means of meeting our entry qualifications.

IELTS - 7.0 (7.0)

Tuition GBP 20,000
Bangor, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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