Health Sciences qualification provides a strong starting point for a wide variety of career pathways such as clinical specialism and consultant status, research or management. We are confident of the potential for both professional and personal development that this programme has to offer. A minimum of 18 points is required. Other combinations are considered. For the Mental Health pathway one science subject from the above can be replaced with a social science.
Offers are conditional upon satisfactory health screening.
Both the nursing and midwifery pathways consist of three years full time study with seven weeks annual leave a year. Academic study is combined with clinical practice in equal proportion. Lay the foundation of knowledge skill which will allow effective progression to the branch programme within specified pathways. Provide a range of studies in a variety of settings and across a wide range of client groups. Recognise key clinical phenomena which give clues to the patient s conditions and how it may be changing, the translation of this information into clinical judgements about patient problems, which in turn lead to defensible clinical decisions and the basis for further development and implementation of effective plans of care.