Nursing

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What We Offer

Built on a strong track record and reputation of preparing healthcare professionals for careers in NHS Wales and beyond, our new Adult Nursing and Mental Health Nursing degrees will commence in September 2027.

Combining academic study with extensive practice learning, our programmes will equip you with the knowledge, skills and confidence required for contemporary nursing practice and eligibility to apply for Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration.

Read more about our courses, specialist facilities and work based learning below.

Adult Nursing

Adult nursing is a dynamic and rewarding field of healthcare focused on caring for adults with a wide range of physical health needs, from acute illness and injury to long-term conditions. Adult nurses provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community services, and patients’ homes. They assess patients’ needs, deliver treatments, support recovery, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to promote health and improve quality of life. For students, adult nursing offers the opportunity to develop strong clinical skills while making a meaningful difference in people’s lives every day.

BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing

Mental Health Nursing

Mental health nursing is a rewarding area of healthcare focused on supporting people experiencing emotional distress, mental health challenges, or mental illness. Mental health nurses assess patients’ needs, provide therapeutic care and evidence-based treatments, and work closely with other healthcare professionals to support recovery. Their role also involves building trusting relationships, promoting independence, and empowering individuals to manage and improve their long-term mental well-being.

BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing

Our Facilities

Allied Clinical Health Hub

The Allied Clinical Health Hub offers Nursing students access to purpose built, NHS standard facilities, recently upgraded and fully integrated with NHS systems. Enabling students to engage with student led clinics, real patients and registered practitioners. These facilities that enhance research capability, innovation and confidence, benefiting both learners and staff.

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Work Placements & Experiences

Designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in nursing, our degrees integrate 4,600 hours of academic learning and clinical practice over three years. You will split your time equally between on-campus learning at our Llandaff Campus and practice placements across South East Wales. Both elements are essential to achieving your degree and meeting Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration requirements.

Course Name

Level

Location

Dental Technology - BSc (Hons) Degree

Undergraduate

Llandaff Campus

Healthcare Science (Life Sciences) - BSc (Hons) Degree

Undergraduate

Llandaff Campus

Podiatry - BSc (Hons) Degree

Undergraduate

Llandaff Campus