BSc (Hons)

Adult Nursing

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    18,570GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What Birmingham City University says about their program:

The Adult Nursing programme at Birmingham City University is a comprehensive course designed to prepare students for a career in nursing. This programme focuses on the care of individuals over the age of 18, equipping students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various healthcare settings.

The curriculum of the Adult Nursing programme emphasizes practical training and theoretical knowledge. Students will learn to provide care for patients with diverse needs, from those requiring emergency care to individuals managing chronic conditions.

This programme is ideal for those who wish to make a significant impact in the healthcare field. Graduates can pursue careers in hospitals, GP surgeries, and residential care settings, contributing to the well-being of patients in various environments.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • A levels

    BCC

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    24

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Essays and statements

  • Your personal statement should explain why you want to study this course and your passion for nursing

Recommendations

  • You will need to provide references as part of your application process

Selection

  • There is likely an interview process for applicants to the program

Scholarships at Birmingham City University

  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    Official page

    Guaranteed GBP 5,000 scholarship for self-funding international undergraduate students joining a full-time BCU degree in January or September 2026.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Birmingham City University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Birmingham City University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Birmingham City University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£933
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£717
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£153
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£32
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£16· Birmingham average
Monthly public transport pass£69
Monthly grocery basket£131
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£11
Gym membership£26

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Birmingham City University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Birmingham City University.

UK student visa requirements