Nursing Studies (Adult) at Glasgow Caledonian University
Nursing Studies (Adult) (BSc, B740) at Glasgow Caledonian University asked for BC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on gcu.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BC
Open72 points · below CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check gcu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 72
The middle entrant had 144–159 points.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 64%, other higher education 25%, an Access course 8%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science
- Code
- B740 · B7 nursing
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (adult). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
87%
still studying
UK 87%
8%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
60 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%87%
Learning opportunities83%86%
Assessment and feedback80%84%
Academic support100%87%
Organisation and management64%71%
Learning resources93%91%
Student voice86%79%
15 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£31k3 years£29.5k5 years£33.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 85 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working20% working and studying5% studying
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 93%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
100%
use what they learned
UK 90%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- G4 0BA
Subjects
adult nursing subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Adult nursing at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Derby | Nursing (Adult) with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Nursing (Adult) BN | BC | 112–127 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Nursing Studies (Adult) this course | BC | 144–159 |
| University of Chester | Adult Nursing (including Foundation Year) BN (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of Cumbria | Nursing/Registered Nurse: Adult Nursing BSc (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University of Gloucestershire | Nursing Associate FdSc | 72 points | — |
| University of Lancashire | Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult) - Practice Based Pathway BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 128–143 |
| University of Salford | Nursing - Registered Nurse (Adult) BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 128–143 |
| University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | Nursing (Adult) BSc | 69 - 72 points | — |
| University of the West of Scotland | Adult Nursing BSc | 69 points | under 96 |
| Coventry University | Adult Nursing with foundation year BSc (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
See all 176 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side