Nursing (Learning Disability) and Social Work with Foundation Year at Sheffield Hallam University
Nursing (Learning Disability) and Social Work with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), BB24) at Sheffield Hallam University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on shu.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 shu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · 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
- BB24 · B2 pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy + B4 nutrition
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
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 yearThis course
65%
still studying
UK 85%
25%
left higher education
UK 10%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%94%
Learning opportunities81%92%
Assessment and feedback87%89%
Academic support82%91%
Organisation and management79%81%
Learning resources90%91%
Student voice84%84%
15 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£29k3 years£29k5 years£32k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 195 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
80% working20% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 100%
85%
use what they learned
UK 90%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 85% responded · 2023-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- S1 1WB
Subjects
social work social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Collegiate Crescent Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Social work 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Birmingham | Social Work BA (Hons) | 128 points | 144–159 |
| Bradford College | Social Work BA (Hons) | 120 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Social Work BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Counselling Studies and Working with Children, Young People & Families (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Social Work BA (Hons) | — | 112–127 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Criminology, Communities and Criminal Justice (Top-up) BSc | — | — |
| Birmingham City University | Social Work BSc (Hons) | — | 112–127 |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | Children, Families and Education CertHE | — | — |
| Bournemouth University | Social Work BA (Hons) | — | 112–127 |
| Sheffield Hallam University | Nursing (Learning Disability) and Social Work with Foundation Year this course | — | 112–127 |
| University of Bath | Social Work and Applied Social Studies BSc (Hons) | — | 128–143 |
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