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Nursing (Child & Learning Disabilities)

MSci · Edge Hill University · 4 years

Nursing (Child & Learning Disabilities)

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Edge Hill University

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION82%
CONTINUATION85%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS92%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 7% of the work its graduates go into (Low).

About this course

Dual field nursing is an intensive and distinctive qualification that prepares you to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in two separate fields of practice simultaneously. This four-year full-time programme at Edge Hill University leads to registration in both Children's nursing and Learning Disabilities nursing, giving you a breadth of clinical competence that is rare and highly valued in a healthcare system that increasingly recognises the overlap between these two populations. Children and young people with learning disabilities require practitioners who can meet complex, often co-occurring needs with skill, sensitivity and a genuinely person-centred approach. The programme is structured as a Master's-level qualification, reflecting both the academic demands and the clinical complexity involved in preparing for dual registration. You will study the distinct physiological

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 4% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
  • 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 1% of graduatescards →
  • 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
  • 15 / 100Welfare Professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
  • 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 0% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).