BSc (Hons) Nursing – Adult

The BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing course offered by the University of Stirling aims to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to work as a professional adult nurse. Through this course, students will become effective contributors to multidisciplinary healthcare teams while adhering to the principles of caring, compassion, human rights, trust, and respect in their practice.Course Content: The course covers a wide range of subject areas, including human health and well-being, clinical nursing skills, principles of nursing practice, and professional skills for safe and effective practice. It also incorporates work placements in each year of the course, with a wide variety of placement settings available. The final-year module involves a substantial placement where you’ll get direct experience in an area you would like to specialise in.Key Modules: While specific modules can vary, key course content includes modules such as Applied Anatomy and Physiology, Clinical Skills: The Fundamentals and Illness and Disease Management.Accreditations: The course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). This means that upon completion, you'll be eligible to register as a Nurse for adults with the NMC.Future Careers: Graduates in this field often move into roles within the NHS, voluntary and private sectors, with potential roles including staff nurse, community nurse, nurse practitioner, or specialist nurse. Course graduates often have a high employment rate within six months of completing the course, with many going on to further study or specialising in different fields.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.