FdSc Health Care Practice (Nursing Associate HTQ)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- Two years full time
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Medicine
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
This nursing associate course is ideal for anyone looking to launch a career in nursing, either in the role of nursing associate, or to progress onto one of our full nursing degrees to become a registered nurse. Nursing associates bridge the gap between health care assistants and registered nurses and working with people of all ages, in a variety of settings in health and social care. This course is designed to equip you with the competencies and understanding you’ll need to succeed in the role of nursing associate. You’ll also develop essential transferable skills, such as problem solving, time management, communication and effective team working. Our strong emphasis on practical learning means that you’ll spend over 1,000 hours gaining invaluable experience in a range of clinical setting
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 48 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| A levels | DD |
| BTEC | PPP · Accepted T Levels Education and Childcare |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 7.0 overall, no part below 6.5 |
|---|
IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each band.
Fees
UK students: £6,400
UK/Home: £6,400
Start dates
March; September
Application deadline
equal consideration; 30 June 2026 (late applications); Clearing from 2 July 2026
Campus
- University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Welwyn Hatfield, East of England, United Kingdom