The Learning Disability Nursing Bachelors Degree at the University of Hull prepares you to deliver compassionate, high-quality, evidence-based healthcare to individuals with learning disabilities. This vital field requires dedicated professionals who can advocate for and support people to live fulfilling lives within their communities. You will develop the essential skills and knowledge to make a tangible difference, working within a supportive academic environment that values both theoretical understanding and practical application. This course is ideal for those passionate about promoting independence and well-being for people with learning disabilities.
This full-time, three-year undergraduate programme is studied on campus, blending academic learning with extensive practical experience. You will engage in core modules covering fundamental nursing skills, professional practice, and health promotion, alongside significant practice placements. These placements will immerse you in real-world settings such as people's homes, schools, treatment units, and care services, allowing you to apply your learning directly. You will graduate as a registered nurse, equipped with the professional competencies and specialist knowledge to embark on a rewarding career supporting individuals with learning disabilities.