Skip to main content
UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B740

Nursing (Adult)

University Centre Somerset
Taunton, England
Visit University Website
3 yearsDuration
£13,500Per Year (Intl)
£9,250Home Fee
86%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) at University Centre Somerset is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Taunton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This course starts on Monday 7 September 2026. It is recommended that any employment undertaken alongside study amounts to no more than 8-12 hours per week. Nursing is a challenging but rewarding career that will impact and change lives, including your own. As a nurse you will play your part in improving access to healthcare, wellbeing, social inclusion, and quality of life. Home/uk fees are £9,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Adult Nursing
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Pharmacology and Medicines Management
Health Assessment and Clinical Skills
Nursing in Long-Term Conditions
Mental Health and Wellbeing in Nursing
Professional Practice and Ethics
Evidence-Based Practice and Research Methods
UCAS Code:B740
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
View on university website

Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£13,500

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£40,500

Home Student Fee

£9,250

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 LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University Centre Somerset

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£16,000£19,000£22,500

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 32% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£28,000
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-04-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
35%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

Subject area average

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

Teaching on my course
86%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
78%
Academic support
70%
Organisation and management
50%
Learning resources
88%
Student voice
57%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

4 Scholarships Available

Matched to your course, level & nationality

Your nationality

Guaranteed

Alumni Bursary

University Centre Somerset · Undergraduate

£1,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Need-based

HE Bursary

University Centre Somerset · Undergraduate

£600scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Need-based

HE Diagnostic Support Fund

University Centre Somerset · Undergraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Need-based

HE Technical Support Fund

University Centre Somerset · Undergraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
UCS

About University Centre Somerset

University Centre Somerset offers Nursing (Adult) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

QS World
UK Ranking
Students
Courses

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Explore courses, compare universities, and find scholarships at CourseOptions.com

Explore All Courses