BSc (Hons) Nursing - Adult

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: International students applying for undergraduate programs are typically required to have a minimum academic qualification of 55% or above in their previous studies. The specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program applied to.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0 or 6.5 with no individual component below 5.5.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 19 in Writing.
• PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 59.
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Anglia Ruskin University in the UK offers various scholarships and financial aid opportunities to international students to support their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize and reward exceptional academic achievements and provide financial assistance to deserving students. 

Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to international students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance and potential. The scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Successful candidates receive a tuition fee discount, which varies based on the level of study and the applicant's academic qualifications.

International Merit Scholarships: Anglia Ruskin University offers merit-based scholarships to international students who have achieved exceptional academic results in their previous studies. These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The scholarship amount is determined based on the applicant's academic qualifications and may cover a percentage of the tuition fees.

Country-Specific Scholarships: Anglia Ruskin University also provides scholarships specifically tailored to students from certain countries. These scholarships aim to promote cultural diversity and academic excellence. The eligibility criteria, scholarship amounts, and application procedures vary depending on the country of origin.

External Scholarships and Funding: In addition to the university-specific scholarships, international students at Anglia Ruskin University can explore external funding options available through government scholarships, foundations, and organizations in their home countries. The university's scholarship office provides guidance and support in identifying and applying for these external scholarships.

It's important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary each year.

Graduates of Anglia Ruskin University's BSc (Hons) Nursing - Adult program have a wide range of career opportunities available to them in the field of adult nursing.

Registered Nurse (RN): Graduates are eligible to become registered nurses, providing direct care to adult patients in hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and community settings. RNs assess patients' health status, administer treatments and medications, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.

Specialist Nurse: With experience and further training, graduates can pursue specialization in areas such as critical care, oncology, cardiology, or mental health. Specialist nurses provide advanced care and support to adult patients with specific health needs, often working in specialized units or outpatient clinics.

Clinical Nurse Educator: Some graduates may choose to transition into roles as clinical nurse educators, sharing their expertise with nursing students or newly qualified nurses. They develop and deliver educational programs, mentor students and novice nurses, and facilitate professional development opportunities within healthcare organizations.

Nurse Manager/Administrator: Graduates with leadership skills and management capabilities may pursue roles as nurse managers or administrators. These positions involve overseeing nursing staff, managing budgets and resources, and implementing policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care and regulatory compliance.

Community Health Nurse: Nurses interested in community health and public health promotion can work as community health nurses. They provide primary care, health education, and preventive services to adult individuals and families in community settings such as public health clinics, schools, and home care programs.

Research Nurse: For those interested in advancing nursing knowledge and practice through research, opportunities exist as research nurses. They collaborate with researchers on clinical trials and studies, collect and analyze data, and contribute to the development of evidence-based nursing interventions and protocols.

Healthcare Consultant: Graduates with a strong understanding of healthcare systems and policies may pursue careers as healthcare consultants. They provide advisory services to healthcare organizations, government agencies, or private firms, helping to improve efficiency, quality, and patient outcomes through strategic planning and implementation of best practices.