Nursing

About this course

Nursing is one of the most significant and rewarding professions in the health system, combining clinical knowledge, technical skill, compassionate care and professional judgement to support patients through some of the most difficult experiences of their lives. Nurses assess patients, plan and deliver care, administer medications, monitor recovery, educate patients and families, and advocate for those in their care within complex and often pressured healthcare environments. The profession requires both intellectual rigour and the human qualities of empathy, resilience and commitment. At the University of Exeter this four-year, full-time programme leads to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and qualifies graduates to work as registered nurses in NHS Trusts and other health provider organisations. You will study the biological sciences that underpin nursing practice, inc

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 27% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

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• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 3% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 6% of graduatescards →

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