Children's Nursing (including Foundation Year) at University of Chester
Children's Nursing (including Foundation Year) (BN (Hons), B73F) at University of Chester asked for 72 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on chester.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~72 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check chester.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 72
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
40 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 73%, an Access course 17%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Nursing (with Honours)
- Code
- B73F · B7 nursing
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
80%
still studying
UK 87%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course84%88%
Learning opportunities82%87%
Assessment and feedback86%83%
Academic support79%90%
Organisation and management50%71%
Learning resources87%91%
Student voice73%79%
35 final-year students · 78% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£31k3 years£24.5k5 years£33k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
80% working5% working and studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 99%
90%
use what they learned
UK 90%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Chester, North West England, England
- Postcode
- CH1 4BJ
Subjects
children's nursing subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Chester Parkgate Road/Kingsway/Riverside/Queen's Park Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Children's 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 Wolverhampton | Children's Nursing BNurs (H) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College | Working in Integrated Services for Children and Young People BA (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| Bucks New University | Children's Nursing with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 48 - 88 points | — |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Nursing (Child Health) BN | BC | 128–143 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Nursing Studies (Child) BSc | BC | 160–175 |
| University of Chester | Children's Nursing (including Foundation Year) this course | 72 points | under 96 |
| University of Dundee | Child Nursing BSc | CC - BC | — |
| London South Bank University | Children's Nursing (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
| Robert Gordon University | Nursing (Children and Young People) BSc | CC | 96–111 |
| Keele University | Nursing (Children's) with Foundation Year BN (Hons) | 56 points | 112–127 |
| University of Staffordshire | Nursing Practice (Child) (with a foundation year) BSc (Hons) | 48 points | 112–127 |
See all 113 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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