Swansea University 2023 Undergraduate Prospectus

TH (The Guardian University Guide 2022) 10 NURSING

NURSING (ADULT) SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS

Our internationally recognised Adult Nursing degree course will give you the skills and experience to launch a rewarding career in this diverse and essential profession. As you progress, you will develop the skills to assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate evidence-based care to promote the health and wellbeing of adults with acute and chronic conditions.

NOTUITIONFEES: UKstudents**

Apply for an enhanced support package through the NHS Wales Bursary Scheme. (**conditions apply)

Throughout this carefully-integrated course, you will learn about the holistic needs of people from early adulthood until old age and develop the professional skills to provide high quality nursing care in a range of clinical and community settings. Our academic staff are qualified nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals, providing an exceptional combination of theoretical rigour, professional insight, and practical expertise. Our excellent facilities include a realistic clinical suite so you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice in an environment that reflects as closely as possible the actual conditions that you will experience when you go on placement in a hospital or community setting. Typically, half of your teaching will take place in the University and the other half in healthcare settings*. We have excellent working relationships with many healthcare providers, so you will have access to a wide range of clinical experiences across South West Wales. These include placements in the NHS and independent sector in hospitals and community settings.

TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Contexts of Adult Care • Introduction to Adult Nursing and Health Care • Understanding Health and Illness Year 2 • Acute Adult Care • Care of Adults with a Long-term Condition and Palliative Care Needs • Ensuring Quality Care Year 3 • Advancing Adult Nursing Practice • Care of the Adult with Complex Needs • Preparation for Professional Practice

swansea.ac.uk/student-loans-and-grants/ nhs-funding/ Global Opportunities available †  Work Placement or Internship Opportunities available Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available  Contextual Offers available

TYPICAL OFFER: BBB (health or science- related subject desirable)

Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 160) †

BSc Single Honours ▲ ♦ Nursing (Adult)

View our subject guide here:

(Swansea Singleton Park Campus)

▲ ♦  Nursing (Adult)

(Carmarthen St David’s Campus) ▲ ♦ Nursing (Adult) (Dispersed Learning)^

▲ 3 YEARS Full-Time ♦ 4 YEARS Part-Time

For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page

FUTURE CAREERS: You can expect a starting salary of £25,655 rising to £53,219 for a highly experienced staff nurse. *Applicants in the Hywel Dda University Heath Board area may undertake this course via Dispersed Learning. Taking a blended-learning approach, you will undertake practice-learning opportunities in a variety of environments, supported by practice supervisors, as well as face-to-face teaching across the locality, all supported by our cloud-based learning platform. ^ subject to approval

Accreditations include:

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