Nursing Science, Registered Nurse (Learning Disability) (Extended Degree) at Northumbria University, Newcastle
Nursing Science, Registered Nurse (Learning Disability) (Extended Degree) (BSc (Hons), Z078) at Northumbria University, Newcastle: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on northumbria.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check northumbria.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, an Access course 15%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- Z078 · Z0 no standard meaning
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified nurse (learning disabilities) More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
80%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%94%
Learning opportunities90%92%
Assessment and feedback90%89%
Academic support90%91%
Organisation and management60%81%
Learning resources93%91%
Student voice90%84%
10 final-year students · 100% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
3 years£30.5k5 years£36.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, England
- Postcode
- NE7 7XA
Subjects
learning disabilities nursing subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Northumbria University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Learning disabilities nursing at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Learning Disabilities Nursing BN (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | — |
| University of Gloucestershire | Nursing (Learning Disabilities) BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Chester | Learning Disability Nursing BN (Hons) | 104 points | 128–143 |
| Blackburn College | Special Educational Needs and Disabilities with Inclusion (SEND) BA (Hons) | 80 points | — |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Nursing (Learning Disability) BN | BC | — |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Nursing Studies (Learning Disability) BSc | BC | 128–143 |
| Birmingham City University | Adult and Learning Disabilities Nursing (Dual Award) MSci | — | 96–111 |
| Coventry University | Learning Disabilities Nursing BSc (Hons) | — | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Nursing (Adult and Learning Disabilities) Msci (Hon) | — | 112–127 |
| Northumbria University, Newcastle | Nursing Science, Registered Nurse (Learning Disability) (Extended Degree) this course | — | 112–127 |
| University of Cumbria | Nursing/Registered Nurse: Learning Disabilities Nursing BSc (Hons) | — | — |
See all 45 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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