Children's Nursing (pre-registration) City St George's, University of London

Overview

The Children's Nursing (pre-registration) at City St George's, University of London provides students with the clinical expertise and theoretical knowledge required to support children and their families. This intensive programme is designed for graduates who wish to transition into a rewarding career within the healthcare sector.

Students benefit from a curriculum that balances academic rigour with practical experience, ensuring they meet the professional standards required for registration. The course emphasises compassionate care, evidence-based practice, and the development of leadership skills within a paediatric setting.

Why Children's Nursing (pre-registration) at City St George's, University of London?

City St George's, University of London offers a unique learning environment through its strong links with world-renowned hospitals and healthcare providers. Students gain access to state-of-the-art simulation facilities that replicate real-world clinical scenarios, allowing for safe and effective skill development.

The institution is recognised for its commitment to excellence in nursing education, providing a supportive community and expert tuition from experienced practitioners. This ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the complex needs of children and young people in diverse healthcare environments.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• National fee: GBP 9535 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a deep understanding of paediatric health and nursing practice. Modules may include:

• Nursing Practice
• Applied Biological Sciences
• Professionalism and Ethics
• Public Health and Wellbeing
• Acute Care for Children
• Long-term Condition Management
• Leadership in Healthcare
• Research Methods
• Pharmacology and Medicines Management

Careers with Children's Nursing (pre-registration)

Graduates of this programme are eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, enabling them to work as qualified children's nurses. Career opportunities are available across a wide range of settings, including neonatal intensive care units, paediatric wards, and community health centres.

Many alumni secure roles within leading NHS trusts and private healthcare organisations. Beyond clinical practice, the skills acquired during the course allow for career progression into specialist nursing roles, healthcare management, clinical research, or educational positions within the nursing profession.

Accreditation

Nursing and Midwifery Council