Bachelor's
BSc (Hons) Child Nursing – DMU
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Child Nursing at De Montfort University prepares students to provide specialist nursing care for infants, children, adolescents, and their families. The curriculum covers child development, paediatric nursing, safeguarding, pharmacology, family-centred care, clinical assessment, communication, and evidence-based practice.
Supervised clinical placements across hospitals and community settings develop professional competence and practical skills. Graduates are eligible for Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration and careers in paediatric hospitals, children’s community services, neonatal care, and specialist child healthcare.
Entry Requirements
- Successful completion of 10+2 secondary school certificate (CBSE, ISC, or State Boards) with 60%+ average
- Specific prerequisite credits in English and relevant science subjects at secondary level
- English language proficiency meeting Nursing and Midwifery Council standards (typically IELTS 7.0 overall equivalent)
- Submission of UCAS application, personal statement, and professional healthcare references
- Satisfactory health screening, immunisation checks, and enhanced DBS/police vetting
Career Outcomes
- Registered Children’s Nurse
- Pediatric Nurse Specialist
- Paediatric Unit Manager
- Community Children’s Nurse
- Neonatal Nurse
Scholarship Available
- DMU Health Faculty Scholarships
- Nursing Excellence Grants
- NHS Partner Awards
Key Information
Location
Leicester, United Kingdom
University
De Montfort University
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$18,800 / Year
Duration
3 Years
Language
English
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