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Nursing Associate Foundation Degree

Keele University

About this course

FdSc in Nursing (Adult), a foundation degree in nursing associate practice. Core topics include Clinical Skills and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes at least two days per week in clinical practice across eight placement blocks, totalling a minimum of 1,150 hours. Successful completion leads to eligibility for Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration.

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Institution
Keele University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Nursing Associate Foundation Degree
Duration
2 years
UCAS code
B750

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Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Gained a higher qualification: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

Who gets in

Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A degree: 75%
  • Other HE qualification: 15%
  • No formal qualifications: 10%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Fundamentals of Nursing Associate Practice
  • Nursing Associate Clinical Practice 1
  • Skills for Academic Learning and Professional Practice
  • Medicines Management in Nursing Associate Practice
  • Nursing Associate Clinical Practice 2
  • Applied Biological Science
  • Enhancing Nursing Associate Practice
  • Health and Wellbeing in Nursing Associate Practice
  • Nursing Associate Clinical Practice 3
  • Leadership and Team Working in Nursing Associate Practice
  • Nursing Associate Clinical Practice 4
  • Safety and Quality in Nursing Associate Practice

Questions about this course

How many students continue on Nursing Associate Foundation Degree at Keele University?

0% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.