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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B745
Nursing Practice (Adult) (with a foundation year)
University of StaffordshireStafford, England
4 yearsDuration
£17,085Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
87%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the BSc (Hons) Nursing Practice (Adult) (with a foundation year) at University of Staffordshire. Based in Stafford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Help to improve people’s lives on a daily basis by specialising in the diverse and rewarding field of adult nursing. As a student nurse, you’ll spend 50% of your time on placements. It will include caring for patients with serious illnesses or life-long conditions. International tuition fees are £17,085 per year, 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 80% continuation rate, and 83% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Foundation Year: Healthcare Sciences and Professional Practice
Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing
Nursing Fundamentals and Patient Care
Pharmacology and Medicines Management
Pathophysiology and Long-term Conditions
Mental Health and Wellbeing in Nursing
Clinical Skills and Assessment
Professional Practice and Evidence-based Nursing
UCAS Code:B745
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,085
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£68,340
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 Staffordshire
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £27,000 | £28,000 | £28,500 |
| 3 years | £22,500 | £27,000 | £33,500 |
| 5 years | £23,500 | £31,000 | £37,000 |
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
£27,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 11% above UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5
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
82%Working
1%Studying
8%Work & Study
2%Seeking Work
92%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes 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.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
84%
Overall
Teaching on my course
87%Learning opportunities
87%Assessment and feedback
83%Academic support
87%Organisation and management
70%Learning resources
91%Student voice
80%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
83%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Staffordshire
University of Staffordshire offers Nursing Practice (Adult) (with a foundation year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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