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UndergraduateFoundation DegreeUCAS: H043

Nursing Associate

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, England
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2 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the FD Nursing Associate at University of Huddersfield. Based in Huddersfield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. This course is now closed for January 2026 and June 2026. The Nursing Associate role developed by the Department of Health, aims to deliver high quality, holistic, person-centred safe and effective nursing care in and across a wide range of health and care settings. Nursing associates work across all fields of nursing including adult, children, mental health and learning disability, alongside healthcare support workers and registered nurses to deliver care for patients and the public. In the role you'll discuss and share information with registered nurses on a patients’ condition, beha... Home/uk fees are £9,790 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 median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Nursing Care
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Health and Social Care Policy
Clinical Skills and Practice
Pharmacology for Nursing Associates
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Safeguarding and Professional Practice
Evidence-Based Care and Research
UCAS Code:H043
Academic Year:2027-28 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

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Huddersfield

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,000£27,000£28,000
3 years£22,000£29,500£34,500
5 years£23,500£33,000£38,500

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 13% above UK average salary
This course
£29,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 27% above UK average salary
This course
£33,000
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
5%Studying
5%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
80%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.

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