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Nursing Associate

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Overview

Entry requirements

Careers opportunities

An approved course leads to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, and that registration is what lets you work as a nurse in the United Kingdom. Employment on qualifying is close to universal and the NHS recruits continuously.

Roles graduates go into

  • Registered adult nurse
  • Staff nurse in a specialty
  • Community or district nurse
  • Practice nurse
  • Clinical nurse specialist in time
  • Nurse educator or researcher

Where they work

  • NHS hospital trusts
  • Community and primary care
  • Private hospitals and clinics
  • Care homes and hospices
  • Agency and international nursing
After the course

Registration with the NMC on qualifying, then preceptorship in the first year and specialty training after it.

Fees and funding

Where you can study it

3 universities run this course

Entry terms differ between departments. An adviser will tell you which of these you are a realistic candidate for.

University Duration Enquire
Coventry University Coventry 2 years Enquire now
University of Gloucestershire Cheltenham 2 years Enquire now
University of Worcester Worcester 2 years Enquire now
Where you will study

Coventry University

We work with 2 other universities in Coventry, so settling on the place still leaves a choice inside it.

The region
England
Universities we list in Coventry
3 this one among them
Courses there, all told
489 across every university we list in it
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