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Adult Nursing (Swansea), BSc (Hons)
A blended programme of university study and clinical placements leading to registration as an adult nurse. For students committed to a nursing career.
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Potential funding at Swansea University
Sri Lanka Bursary (automatic for eligible self-funding students domiciled in Sri Lanka): £6,000 off tuition for postgraduate taught courses; for undergraduates £6,000 off year one plus a £2,000 progression bursary in later years.
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A clearer look at Adult Nursing (Swansea), BSc (Hons)
A blended programme of university study and clinical placements leading to registration as an adult nurse. For students committed to a nursing career.
This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on person-centred, evidence-based care, clinical assessment, communication and patient safety, professional accountability and supervised practice. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
- Person-centred, evidence-based care
- Clinical assessment, communication and patient safety
- Professional accountability and supervised practice
- Connect nursing theory with supervised clinical learning.
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
- Clinical communication
- Care planning
- Evidence-based judgement
- Safe professional practice
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
- Practical, laboratory, studio, simulation or supervised activities where appropriate to the discipline.
- Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
- Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students committed to caring for people, learning in clinical settings and meeting the professional standards required for registration. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
- Registered practitioner after required registration
- Community health practitioner
- Clinical specialist after experience
- Health-service leader
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
Published course content for this programme.
20 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.
- 01Introduction to Nursing and Health Care (Adult)Published course content
- 02Cyflwyniad i Nyrsio a Gofal Iechyd (Oedolyn)Published course content
- 03Understanding health and Illness (Adult)Published course content
- 04Deall iechyd a salwch (Oedolion)Published course content
- 05Contexts of Care (Adult)Published course content
- 06Cyd-destunau o Ofal (Oedolion)Published course content
- 07Acute Care (Adult)Published course content
- 08Gofal Acíwt (Oedolyn)Published course content
- 09Palliative care for people living with long-term conditions (Adult)Published course content
- 10Gofal Lliniarol i Bobl sy'n Byw gyda Chyflyrau Hirdymor (Oedolion)Published course content
- 11Ensuring Quality Care (Adult)Published course content
- 12Sicrhau Gofal o Safon (Oedolyn)Published course content
- 13Practice and theory hours requirementPublished course content
- 14Care of the Adult with Complex Needs (Adult)Published course content
- 15Gofal yr Oedolyn ag Anghenion Cymhleth (Oedolyn)Published course content
- 16Advancing Nursing Practice (Adult)Published course content
- 17Gwella Ymarfer Nyrsio (Oedolion)Published course content
- 18Paratoi ar gyfer Ymarfer Proffesiynol (Oedolion)Published course content
- 19Preparation for professional practice (Adult)Published course content
- 20Cydestunau o Ofal (Oedolion)Published course content
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Typical offer BBB–BCC at A-level
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan GCE Advanced Level, overall score BCC
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component before starting (NMC requirement)
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on swansea.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Swansea University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.