Nursing Studies/Registered Nurse Learning Disabilities BSc (Hons)

The BSc Nursing Studies (Learning Disabilities) course has been specifically developed to equip you with the high level of knowledge and expertise required to successfully care for the needs of those with a learning disability.

With a strong focus on understanding patients’ lifelong needs, you will possess an in-depth understanding of the transitions and communities of practice that ensure safe, effective and compassionate care.

Delivered in our specialised clinical skills centre, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and training equipment that is at the forefront of the healthcare industry. You will also undertake a number of placements and have the option of applying for an international placement in the second year of your course.

Successful completion of this degree will enable you to apply for professional registration with NMC as a learning disability nurse, and you will be offered an array of additional training opportunities throughout the duration of your course.