Overview
The BSc in Nursing with Registration as an Adult Nurse at King's College London prepares students for professional registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council upon graduation. Delivered through King's Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care, the course combines academic study, simulation training, and clinical placements at leading London hospitals. The subject matters because it develops the clinical knowledge, practical skill, and compassionate care needed to support patients across a wide range of healthcare settings.
What You'll Learn
Core adult nursing practice and clinical care
Biosciences underpinning adult nursing, including anatomy and physiology relevant to patient care
Person-centred approaches to care and communication
Practical clinical skills developed through simulation sessions using advanced manikins
Real-world clinical experience through placements across renowned NHS trusts
Optional topics each year, such as wellbeing or women's health, allowing some tailoring to personal interests
Global perspectives on nursing through King's international academic links
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, students will be able to assess, plan, and deliver safe, effective, and person-centred nursing care in line with the standards required for professional registration. They will be equipped to apply relevant bioscience knowledge to understand and respond to patients' physical and psychological needs. Students will develop strong practical clinical skills through extensive simulation and hospital-based placements, alongside professional judgement and communication skills needed in real healthcare settings. These combined clinical and academic competencies prepare graduates to register as an Adult Nurse and begin practising confidently within diverse healthcare environments.

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