The BN (Hons) Nursing (Adult) at the University of Portsmouth is your pathway to a rewarding career in healthcare, equipping you to provide essential care for adults with acute or lifelong illnesses. You will explore the fundamentals of human physiology, patient assessment, and person-centred care, learning to develop and implement effective nursing plans. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring nurses who are passionate about making a tangible difference in people's lives, preparing you to address complex health needs with confidence and compassion.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over three years, blending theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience. You will develop your skills in our advanced simulation suite before undertaking crucial clinical placements, working alongside registered nurses and NHS partners. The curriculum covers essential areas such as evidence-based practice, acute care, and service improvement, culminating in opportunities to lead safe and effective care. You will graduate with the confidence and competence to begin your professional journey as a registered adult nurse.