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Nursing (Blended Learning) (Learning Disability) BSc (Hons)

University of Huddersfield

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Are you looking for an interesting and exciting career in nursing? Learning disability nurses are qualified to work with individuals with learning disabilities 鈥� from childhood through to end of life. They work in a person-centred way and are passionate about rights, choice, inclusion, and equality. Supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder 鈥� is an enriching and life-affirming experience and this course will help you become a competent, caring, and compassionate learning disability nurse. You鈥檒l develop communication, interpersonal, leadership and management skills, become confident in person-centred approaches, and improve evidence-based decision-making and teamworking. This blended learning course provides a flexible way to study via mainly digital technologies. You鈥檒l attend the campus for 20 days per year of the course, undertaking practice placements across the NHS and healthcare organisations close to home. The course is designed for those who would like to become a nurse and are located within the North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, Cheshire and Merseyside, North West, Cumbria or North Lincolnshire. If you鈥檙e outside these areas, please visit Health Education England for more information.


Why Study Nursing (Blended Learning) Learning Disability BSc(Hons) at University of Huddersfield?

You'll be taught by a team who understand what it is like be a learning disability nurse. Individuals with learning disabilities are also involved in the development of our teaching materials and will work with you on campus. After successful completion of the course, you can apply to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and work as a Registered Learning Disability Nurse. On the course, you鈥檒l gain real-world experience through clinical placements in a variety of settings, including the NHS and healthcare organisations in a setting close to your home. You can also borrow a clinical skills kit to familiarise yourself with equipment you may use in practice, and you鈥檒l become part of an online community, showcasing your work, collaborating with peers, and establishing relationships with tutors. You鈥檒l also learn through independent, self-directed study, developing confidence in your self-discipline and organisational skills. In 2024, the University鈥檚 new Daphne Steele Building opens on the site of the National Health Innovation campus, too, allowing Learning Disability Nursing students to benefit from specialist clinical teaching facilities and world-leading research facilities.


Professional Bodies

This course is regulated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).


Why Huddersfield?

Huddersfield鈥檚 vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.


Not quite ready to start Nursing (Blended Learning) Learning Disability BSc(Hons)?

Successful completion of our Health Foundation Pathway will equip you with the foundation knowledge to study Learning Disability Nursing.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 19,800per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : BBC - BBB

If you are studying A Level Science, the endorsement for practical work is essential and a requirement for entry to our degree course.

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University information

University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield

  • University League Table

    65th

  • Campus address

    University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 3DH, England

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Huddersfield has a thriving international community, with students from across the world.
International students can benefit from a merit-based scholarship scheme for eligible applicants.
The university has strengths in teaching, employability, internationalisation and inclusiveness.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    39th out of 91 8

    40th out of 82 1

  • Entry standards

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    128 57%

    59th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    23rd

    17

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    29th

    13

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    136 65%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    8th

    31

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 74%

    56th

    4

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