Course details
Course description
Children's Nurses deliver specialist are to children and families from birth to young adulthood. Become a Registered Nurse and practice in settings from intensive care units and family homes, to delivering care in global emergency situations.
As a student nurse you will undertake practice placement in a variety of settings including the new Glasgow Children's Hospital, community nursing and school nursing.
These experiences will be supported by theoretical nursing knowledge and practical experiences developed in GCU’s state-of-the-art inter-professional clinical simulation centre. A fully equipped simulated home and hospital environment, situated on campus, is used to provide opportunities for the development and practice of clinically focused skills in a safe, supported and highly effective learning environment.
You will also have the opportunity to undertake international placements. In recent years our students have embarked on placements in Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sweden and Bangladesh.
Upon graduation you will be eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
Subjects
- Nursing
- Medicine (general and para-medical)
- Health studies
- Childrens nursing
- Health care
Entry requirements
Scottish HNC minimum entry requirements: Pass
Most HNC's accepted, must also have National 5 Maths or Application of Maths at C or SCQF level 5 Numeracy
Scottish Higher minimum entry requirements: B,B,C
Must include Higher English or Essay based subject plus National 5 Maths or Application of Maths at C
Course options
Course details
Full time
16th Sep 2024 to 16th Sep 2027
Cost: £1,820.00 (ex. VAT)
Venue details
Main Site
Cowcaddens Road
Glasgow
G4 0BA