Study patterns: Nursing Studies (Top-Up) BSc (Hons) (online) - B700

On this page, you will find the study patterns for our BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) online (B700) programme.

Please use the links below to move directly to the relevant study pattern for the term you are enrolling onto.

Please note that all students are required to re-enrol at the start of every academic year in September and so within your enrolment you can only choose modules for the current academic year.

Before you can commence the Independent Study module you need to have successfully passed 40 credits and so this module may be removed at a later date if this requirement is not subsequently met. This does not apply to Advanced Diploma entry route.

The scheduled modules may be subject to change. Should any changes be made, we will communicate this to you as soon as possible.   


Optional modules available:

Option A Modules (Autumn): Teaching Supervision and Assessment in Practice (6NU584); Leadership and Quality Improvement (6NU578); Implementation of Health and Clinical Research (6NU576); Infection Prevention and Control (6NU548); Managing the Acutely Ill Patient (6NU550)

Option B Modules (Spring): Advanced Concepts of Palliative Care (6NU545); Nursing Therapeutics and Medications Management (6NU580); Children and Young People: Perspectives in Health (6NU574); Diabetes: A Contemporary Approach (6NU521); Public Health UK and International Perspectives (6NU519); Intellectual and Developmental Disorders: Perspectives in Care (6NU577); Critical Care (6NU575)

Option C Modules (Summer): Supporting People with Dementia and Other Neurocognitive Disorders (6NU583); Minor Injuries (6NU518); Maternal and Family Health (6NU579); Perspectives in Mental Health (6NU581); Respiratory Diseases (6NU582); Infection Prevention and Control (6NU548); Care of the Surgical Patient (6NU547); Managing the Acutely Ill Patient (6NU550)

BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) - standard rate with September start

New students, please only enrol to Year 1 modules.

Study Pattern Autumn (September) Spring (January) Summer (May)
Year 1

Option A Module
20 credits

 Option B Module
20 credits		 Option C Module
20 credits
Year 2 Option A Module
20 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits continued

BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) - accelerated rate with September start

Study Pattern Autumn (September) Spring (January) Summer (May)
Year 1 Option A Module
20 credits

Option A Module
20 credits		 Option B Module
20 credits

Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits		 Option C Module
20 credits

Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits continued

BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) - Advanced Diploma entry with September start

If you have been granted Advanced Diploma entry, this will have been detailed in your offer letter.

Study Pattern Autumn (September) Spring (January) Summer (May)
Year 1 Option A Module
20 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits continued

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BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) - standard rate with January start

New students, please only enrol to January and May modules for Year 1.

Study Pattern Spring (January) Summer (May) Autumn (September)
Year 1

Option B Module
20 credits

 Option C Module
20 credits		 Option A Module
20 credits
Year 2 Option B Module
20 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits continued

BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) - accelerated rate with January start

New students, please only enrol to January and May modules for Year 1.

Study Pattern Spring (January) Summer (May) Autumn (September)
Year 1 Option B Module
20 credits

Option B Module
20 credits		 Option C Module
20 credits

Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits		 Option A Module
20 credits

Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits continued

BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) - Advanced Diploma entry with January start

If you have been granted Advanced Diploma entry, this will have been detailed in your offer letter.

New students, please only enrol to January and May modules.

Study Pattern Spring (January) Summer (May) Autumn (September)
Year 1 Option B Module
20 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits continued

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BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) - standard rate with May start

New students, please only enrol to a May module for Year 1.

Study Pattern Summer (May) Autumn (September) Spring (January)
Year 1 Option C Module
20 credits		 Option A Module
20 credits		 Option B Module
20 credits
Year 2 Option C Module
20 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits continued

 

BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) - accelerated rate with May start

New students, please only enrol to May modules.

Study Pattern Summer (May) Autumn (September) Spring (January)
Year 1 Option C Module
20 credits

Option C Module
20 credits		 Option A Module
20 credits

Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits		 Option B Module
20 credits

Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits continued

 

BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies (top-up) - Advanced Diploma entry with May start

If you have been granted Advanced Diploma entry, this will have been detailed in your offer letter.

New students, please only enrol to a May module.

Study Pattern Summer (May) Autumn (September) Spring (January)
Year 1 Option C Module
20 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits		 Independent Study
(6NU995)
40 credits continued

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