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Associate of Degree in Science in Nursing in Direct Entry
- Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Associate
About the program
Foundation Degree in Science in Nursing Associate (Direct Entry) is a full-time 24-month foundation degree at Teesside University's Middlesbrough campus, Taught in English.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Foundation Degree in Science in Nursing Associate in Direct Entry and apply healthcare principles
- Patient or client wellbeing
- and ethical professional decision-making to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.
Career outcomes
- Nursing associate with NMC registration
- Postgraduate study
Curriculum
- 24-Month full-time foundation degree in Nursing Associate (Direct Entry). Modules named on the course page include Anatomy
- Physiology and Pathophysiology
- Developing Professional Practice of the Nursing Associate
- Person-centered Care – the service user experience
- Caring for People with Acute and Long-term Conditions and Co-morbidities
- Developing Public Health in Practice for Nursing Associates and Investigating Evidence and Contributing to Change. Placement opportunities are described on the page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Minimum two GCSEs at grade 4 including English language and maths and a minimum of 32 UCAS points
- A reference and personal statement are required for nursing and health courses
- Minimum 32 UCAS points (course page).
Accepted academic background
Minimum two GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English language and maths (Level 2 Key/Functional Skills accepted instead), and a minimum of 32 UCAS points (A level or equivalent), Nursing and health applications need a reference and personal statement.
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Personal Statement.
How to apply
- Review the program entry requirements
- Available intake dates
- application instructions. Prepare academic records and program-specific supporting documents. Submit the institution application and any applicable fee. Provide language proficiency evidence or further documents if requested. Complete the enrollment and visa process after an offer if required.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,000 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £3,400 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Nursing & Health |
| Department | Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 240 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship and discount schemes may be available to eligible students, Subject to the scheme, Course, and applicant conditions. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is £17,000 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £3,400 GBP. The estimated living cost is £14,052 GBP.
An interview is required.