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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B731

Nursing (Child Health)

University of Plymouth
Plymouth, England
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3 yearsDuration
£19,200Per Year (Intl)
£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the BSc (Hons) Nursing (Child Health) at University of Plymouth. Based in Plymouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Caring for children and young people with diverse needs is rewarding and challenging. Early placements across the South West will enhance your clinical and communication skills, preparing you to support families and shape the future of nursing. Immersive learning At Plymouth, you will learn as you practise, using our innovative study spaces and simulations. International tuition fees are £19,200 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 88% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Immersive learning
Practical experience where it matters
Shape future healthcare
This course is for you if...
UCAS Code:B731
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

International Baccalaureate

26 points

Health/Science/Social Science profile is preferred. English, Maths, and Science accepted within as GCSE equivalent. If you need further advice please contact: admissions@plymouth.ac.uk

UCAS Points32

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,200

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£57,600

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — University of Plymouth

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£28,500£30,000
3 years£23,500£28,000£33,000
5 years£24,000£31,500£37,500

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 Close to UK average salary
This course
£28,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 13% above UK average salary
This course
£31,500
UK average
£28,000

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

87%Working
1%Studying
4%Work & Study
1%Seeking Work
87%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
83%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
76%
Academic support
79%
Organisation and management
68%
Learning resources
88%
Student voice
75%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
84%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

2 Scholarships Available

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International Undergraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

University of Plymouth · Undergraduate

£6,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Need-based

Helena Kennedy Foundation

University of Plymouth · Undergraduate

£1,500scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth offers Nursing (Child Health) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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