BSc Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Children and Young People Nursing)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Children and Young People Nursing), a nursing degree focused on children and young people healthcare. Core topics include Clinical Skills. The course is delivered across three years, integrating university learning blocks with clinical practice placements in various healthcare settings. The first year introduces foundational nursing concepts through Children And Young People Nursing 1, integrating theory and practice within university learning blocks and placement learning blocks. The second year builds on this foundation through Children And Young People Nursing 2, applying knowledge of altered physiology and body systems. The final year prepares students for professional practice and leadership through Children And Young People Nursing 3, supporting student development to act as proactive healthcare leaders.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBC. IB: 31 overall including 5,5,5 at Higher Level. BTEC: DMM.
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What students say
Based on about 37 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 86%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 79%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 74%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 73%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 60 students who started
- Continued on course: 82%
- Left higher education: 18%
What graduates do next
Based on about 61 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 89%
- Working and studying: 3%
- Unemployed: 1%
Most common jobs
- Nursing Professionals: 93%
- Animal care and control services: 1%
- Sales occupations: 1%
- Elementary occupations: 1%
- Find their work meaningful: 99%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 92%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 94%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 390 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 10%
- South East: 72%
- South West: 7%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 60 students who started
- A levels: 82%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- Access course: 10%
- A degree: 3%
- Other HE qualification: 3%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (child).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Children And Young People Nursing 1
- Children And Young People Nursing 2
- Children And Young People Nursing 3
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Children and Young People Nursing) at University of Surrey earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £30,000 after 3 years, £33,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,500 and £40,000. The £33,000 median after five years is £500 more than the UK median for Children’s nursing.
What do graduates of BSc Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Children and Young People Nursing) at University of Surrey do next?
92% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Children and Young People Nursing) at University of Surrey?
86% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Children and Young People Nursing) at University of Surrey?
The typical offer is BBC at A level. The average entrant had 128 UCAS points.
Is BSc Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Children and Young People Nursing) at University of Surrey accredited?
Yes. Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (child).
How many students continue on BSc Nursing Studies (Registered Nurse Children and Young People Nursing) at University of Surrey?
82% of students continued into their second year, and 18% left higher education.