Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Connect nursing theory with supervised clinical learning.
- Develop safe assessment, communication and care-planning skills.
- Prepare for accountable practice within health services.
University of Glasgow · Glasgow
BN (Hons) Nursing
A four-year adult nursing honours degree recognised by the Nursing & Midwifery Council for registration as an Adult Nurse. The programme develops evidence-based care, clinical decision-making, communication, safeguarding and professional practice. At undergraduate level, the course develops subject knowledge progressively alongside practical, analytical and transferable skills.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Registered nurse
- Community health practitioner
- Clinical specialist
- Health-service leader
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan national qualifications are not accepted for direct UG entry; A-levels, IB or a foundation via Glasgow International College are required.
- English (IELTS)
- 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in Writing (see page for other band requirements)
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Glasgow.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on gla.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Glasgow before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.