Middlesex University

Nursing (Child) BSc Honours

The program in Nursing (Child) BSc Honours is designed to prepare students for a career supporting the health and well-being of children and young people. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, allowing students to develop a clear understanding of child health, development, and healthcare practices. Throughout the course, students learn about paediatric nursing, safeguarding, communication with young patients and their families, and working within multidisciplinary teams. The curriculum emphasizes patient-centered care, ethical considerations, and evidence-based practice to ensure future nurses are ready to handle real-world challenges confidently.

Students will also have opportunities for placements in various health settings, providing hands-on experience and real-world understanding of child healthcare. The program supports the development of professional attributes such as compassion, communication, and teamwork, which are essential for working with children and their families. The course aims to equip graduates with the skills needed to improve children's health outcomes and adapt to changes within the healthcare landscape. Overall, it aims to foster a deep commitment to child nursing and prepare students for a rewarding career in this specialized field.