BSc Adult Nursing
About this course
BSc in Nursing (Adult), covering the care of individuals across the lifespan. Core topics include Clinical Skills, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Half of the learning takes place in practice-based settings through six supervised clinical placements. Graduates are eligible to apply for professional registration as an Adult Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
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What students say
Based on about 67 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 88%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 93%
- Organisation and management: 81%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 79%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 70%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 30%
What graduates do next
Based on about 51 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 7%
- Further study: 2%
- Unemployed: 3%
Most common jobs
- Nursing Professionals: 94%
- Caring personal services: 2%
- Other Health Professionals: 1%
- Find their work meaningful: 94%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 91%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 96%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 245 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 11%
- West Midlands: 75%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 3%
- South East: 5%
- South West: 1%
- Wales: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 85%
- Access course: 15%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (adult).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Becoming a Professional Practitioner
- Evidence: Your Profession in a Global Context
- Nursing Assessment and Care Delivery
- Understanding Influences on Health and Care
- Placement 1: Introduction to Nursing Care
- Placement 2: Delivering Nursing Care
- Therapeutic Interventions in Adult Nursing
- Complex Decision-Making within Adult Nursing Environments
- Exploring Knowledge Through Curiosity
- Enhanced Approaches in Delivering Holistic Care
- Placement 3: Delivering Enhanced Nursing Care
- Placement 4: Delivering Complex Holistic Nursing Care
- Complex Care Coordination in Adult Nursing
- Leading for the Future as a Health and Care Professional
- The Evidence-based Practitioner: Professional Project
- Preparing for your Career in Nursing
- Placement 5: Coordinating Nursing Care
- Placement 6: Practising Autonomously
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Adult Nursing at Coventry University earn?
The median salary is £29,000 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £32,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £39,500. The £32,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Adult nursing.
What do graduates of BSc Adult Nursing at Coventry University do next?
89% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Adult Nursing at Coventry University?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Adult Nursing at Coventry University?
The average entrant had 104 UCAS points.
Is BSc Adult Nursing at Coventry University accredited?
Yes. Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (adult).
How many students continue on BSc Adult Nursing at Coventry University?
70% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.