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UndergraduatePostgraduate DiplomaUCAS: B741

Adult Nursing

London South Bank University
London, England
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2 yearsDuration
£18,600Per Year (Intl)
£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the PgDip Adult Nursing at London South Bank University. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Adult nurses help care for people over 18 who are ill, injured, or have physical disabilities. They check patients' progress and decide with doctors what care to give, as well as advising and supporting patients and their relatives. Although, demanding and intense work, it can also be exceptionally rewarding. International tuition fees are £18,600 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £33,000 within three years, and a 86% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Adult Nursing Practice
Anatomy and Physiology for Nurses
Pharmacology and Medicines Management
Clinical Assessment and Patient Monitoring
Medical and Surgical Nursing Care
Mental Health and Holistic Patient Support
Evidence-Based Practice and Research Methods
Professional Practice and Health Policy
UCAS Code:B741
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,600

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£37,200

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — London South Bank University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£28,500£32,500
3 years£25,500£33,000£39,000
5 years£29,000£38,500£44,500

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 18% above UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 38% above UK average salary
This course
£38,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-04-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

77%Working
5%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
85%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
89%
Learning opportunities
90%
Assessment and feedback
88%
Academic support
79%
Organisation and management
71%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
72%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
86%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About London South Bank University

London South Bank University offers Adult Nursing as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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