Bachelor's
BSc Nursing Child – BCU
Course Overview
The BSc Nursing Child at Birmingham City University prepares students to provide specialist nursing care for infants, children, young people, and their families. The programme covers child development, paediatric nursing, safeguarding, family-centred care, pharmacology, acute and chronic childhood conditions, and professional practice.
Students complete supervised placements within NHS hospitals and community settings to develop clinical competence and communication skills. Graduates are eligible for Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration and careers in paediatric wards, neonatal care, community child health, and specialist children’s services.
Entry Requirements
- Successful completion of 10+2 secondary school certificate (CBSE, ISC, or State Boards) with an average of 65%+
- 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
- BCU Health Faculty Scholarships
- Nursing Excellence Grants
- NHS Partner Awards
Key Information
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
University
Birmingham City University
Intakes
January, September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$17,690 / Year
Duration
3 Years
Language
English
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