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’ The course has been amazing . It ’ s focused around holistic patient care , with more emphasis on community care and prevention . I did a module in palliative care and have done placements both in hospital and the community . ’
Charles Tick BN ( Hons ) Nursing ( Adult )
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BN ( Hons ) Nursing ( Adult )
UCAS code B740 / Non-UCAS
Duration 3 years full time , 4.5 years part time
Requirements A level : BBB , to include an A level in a Science or Social Science subject , or equivalent . BTEC : DDM Must include 6 units in a Science subject at Merit or above . Tariff points : 120 points , with 32 points from an A level in a Science or Social Science subject , or equivalent . All shortlisted applicants will need to attend an interview . Applicants must pass Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service ( DBS ) and Occupational Health checks before starting the course .
Approved and endorsed course
Nursing and Midwifery Council ( NMC )
Endorsed by Skills for Care
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Association of Simulated Practice in Healthcare
What ' s this course about ?
● Developed and delivered in partnership with local healthcare providers
● A highly practical course that prepares you for a career as an adult nurse in primary or secondary care
● Develop practical skills in safe , simulated teaching environments
● Use your skills in practice on a supervised placement
Example topics
● Foundation of evidencebased practice
● Personalising nursing care
● Acute care across care settings
● Evidence-based decisionmaking
● Nursing people with longterm conditions
● Leading safe and effective care
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Course highlights
● Gain hands-on experience with over 50 per cent of the course spent on placement
● Opportunity to spend a year in a local hospital or community healthcare setting
● Work with medical manikins and advanced computer simulations to build initial skills and confidence
● Develop practical skills in our Centre for Simulation in Health and Care , one of the country ’ s leading teaching healthcare environments
● Graduates are eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council ( NMC ) as an adult nurse
Future opportunities You ’ ll be eligible to apply for registration on part 1 ( Adult ) of the professional Nursing and Midwifery Council ( NMC ) register , which allows you to work as a registered nurse in the UK . As a registered adult nurse , you ’ ll be able to take up nursing roles in primary or secondary care . You could also
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‘ I ’ ve been studying Adult Nursing and the course has been amazing . It ’ s focused around holistic patient care , with more emphasis on community care and prevention . We get to choose some of the module subjects – I did one in palliative care and have done placements both in hospital and the community . I was a bit worried about the course because I ’ m dyslexic , but the University has been really supportive . I can phone my tutor and have a chat and work with an amazing learning team . ’
Charles Tick
go on to a career in charity and aid work , nurse education and mentoring , or healthcare management .
Not available to international applicants
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BSc ( Hons ) Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging
UCAS code BB81
Duration 3 years full time
Requirements A level : BBB , to include an A level in a Science subject *. A levels in Applied Science , PE , Psychology and Sports Science are considered . BTEC : DDM , Tariff points : 120 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent , including a minimum of 32 points from a Science subject *. A levels in Applied Science , PE , Psychology and Sports Science are considered . BTEC Extended Diploma in a Science based subject and Science based Access to Higher Education awards are also welcomed . * Science subject : preferably Biology , Chemistry , Physics or Mathematics . All shortlisted applicants will need to attend an interview . Applicants must pass Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service ( DBS ) and
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Occupational Health checks before starting the course .
Approved course
Health & Care Professions Council ( HCPC )
College of Radiographers
What ' s this course about ?
● Understand different medical imaging technologies
● Learn how to evaluate images from this technology to identify illnesses and treatment options
● Investigate areas such as radiation science , human anatomy , and modern technology
● Enjoy a practical , careerfocused course
Example topics
● Foundation of evidencebased practice
● Applied diagnostic radiography professional practice
● Radiation physics
● Image interpretation
● Medical imaging modalities
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● Evidence-based decisionmaking
Course highlights
● Opportunity for placements in a range of clinical departments , working alongside experienced radiographers
● Learn about a variety of imaging techniques , from conventional radiography , CT scanning and fluoroscopy to more specialised modalities such as ultrasound , magnetic resonance and radionuclide imaging
● Gain confidence and experience using our simulation facilities , including a fully functional digital X-ray suite
● On graduation you ’ ll be eligible to register with the Health and Care Professions Council ( HCPC ) as a diagnostic radiographer
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‘ This course at Portsmouth provides an excellent theoretical and practical preparation for a career in Radiography . I am now about to begin my third and final year of the BSc and feel like I am capable of progressing in an interesting and potentially varied career . I have also had some transformative experiences within the NHS itself . ’
Jimmy Hayes
Future opportunities
The majority of our graduates have quickly found work as diagnostic radiographers . With sufficient experience , the skills learnt will also equip you to work in advanced practice and other areas such as research , teaching , health management and postgraduate study .
Not available to international applicants
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BN ( Hons ) Nursing ( Mental Health )
UCAS code B760 / Non-UCAS
Duration DCL says 3 years full time , 5 years part-time
Requirements A level : BBB , to include an A level in a Science or Social Science subject , or equivalent . BTEC : DDM Must include 6 units in a Science subject at Merit or above . Tariff points : 120 points , with 32 points from an A level in a Science or Social Science subject , or equivalent . All shortlisted applicants will need to attend an interview . Applicants must pass Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service ( DBS ) and Occupational Health checks before starting the course .
Approved and endorsed course
Nursing and Midwifery Council ( NMC )
Endorsed by Skills for Care
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What ' s this course about ?
● Developed and delivered with local NHS partners
● Gain extensive experience of providing professional , evidence-based mental health care
● Develop highly relevant skills and knowledge to equip you with the tools needed to work as a mental health nurse
● Explore realistic , clinically accurate scenarios in our extensive simulation facilities
Example topics
● Science informing practice
● Personalising nursing care
● Essentials of mental health assessment
● Evidence-based decisionmaking
● Collaboration with mental health
● Leading safe and effective care
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Course highlights
● Develop the skills and knowledge needed to provide holistic physical and mental health care
● Observe , examine , assess and engage with patients in both hospital and community settings
● Hone your critical thinking , resilience and leadership skills alongside professionals during clinical placements
● Explore , develop and refine clinical skills and confidence by practising in modern simulated settings
● Become more self-aware and develop therapeutic skills , to better engage with patients and promote healthy choices
Future opportunities
On graduation you ’ ll be eligible to register as a mental health nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council ( NMC ). Our graduates are working in roles including mental health nurse , practice educator , specialist practitioner and advanced clinical practitioner .
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“ On graduation you ’ ll be eligible to register as a mental health nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council ( NMC ). ”
Not available to international applicants
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