The Foundation Programme in Nursing at Navitas International College At Robert Gordon University is your essential first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare. This programme is designed for students aiming to develop the foundational academic literacy, communication, and essential science skills required for undergraduate nursing studies. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the UK healthcare system, including the history of the NHS, and explore the social and psychological aspects of health and illness, preparing you for the complexities of modern nursing practice.
Studied full-time on campus over two sessions, this programme integrates interactive learning with practical skills development. You will master essential ICT and mathematics for nursing, delve into microbiology and immunology, and hone your academic writing and critical thinking abilities. The curriculum includes preparing for a career in nursing, covering ethical considerations and laboratory tasks. You will graduate with the confidence and academic preparedness needed to progress to undergraduate nursing degrees, equipped with a solid understanding of science, social sciences, and professional healthcare principles.