BSc (Hons) Nursing (Learning Disabilities)

Course Overview This innovative Nursing (Learning Disabilities) degree prepares you for a rewarding career dedicated to empowering individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. You will develop the expertise to deliver compassionate, person-centered care across diverse community and hospital settings, while learning to advocate for your patients' choices and rights. The program combines rigorous academic study with extensive real-world clinical placements to equip you with the essential skills for modern healthcare. Key Program Highlights 50/50 split between on-campus learning in simulated clinical environments and real-world practice placements Develop expertise in advocacy to promote patient choice, control, and independence Learn to deliver person-centered care within multi-professional teams across various settings Gain hands-on experience through two 11-week, full-time placement blocks each year Curriculum enriched by insights from service users, carers, and shared learning with other healthcare students