Foundation Year leading to BSc Adult Nursing at University of Northampton
Foundation Year leading to BSc Adult Nursing (BSc (Hons), B701) at University of Northampton asked for 64 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on northampton.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~64 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 northampton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 64
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 39%, an Access course 36%, a degree 11%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B701 · B7 nursing
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
92%
still studying
UK 87%
7%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
90 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%87%
Learning opportunities83%86%
Assessment and feedback84%84%
Academic support88%87%
Organisation and management76%71%
Learning resources88%91%
Student voice76%79%
70 final-year students · 81% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£29k3 years£28k5 years£33k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 50 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
83% working4% working and studying4% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 93%
91%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
93%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Nursing Professionals86%
- Caring personal services6%
- Managers, directors and senior officials1%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals1%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals1%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 80 graduates · 61% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Northampton, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- NN1 5PH
Subjects
adult nursing subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Waterside Campus, University of Northampton
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Napier University | Nursing (Adult) BN | BC | 112–127 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Nursing Studies (Adult) BSc | 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 the West of Scotland | Adult Nursing BSc | 69 points | under 96 |
| Coventry University | Adult Nursing with foundation year BSc (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| London South Bank University | Adult Nursing (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| Robert Gordon University | Nursing (Adult) BSc | CC | 96–111 |
| University of Dundee | Adult Nursing BSc | CC | — |
| University of Northampton | Foundation Year leading to BSc Adult Nursing this course | 64 points | 112–127 |
See all 176 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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