Offering the choice between adult, child and mental health nursing, City University London provides both degree courses and diplomas in nursing. While studying here, students can expect to gain clinical experience through work placements in some of London's leading health care settings. Placements are taken in local hospitals, clinics, general practitioner surgeries and nursing homes. City offers the following diplomas: DipHE Adult Nursing, DipHE Child Nursing and DipHE Mental Health Nursing. Courses are full time, starting in either February or September and lasting for three years.
School of Community and Health Sciences
City University
20 Bartholomew Close
London
EC1A 7QN
United Kingdom
+44-20-7040- 5780
city.ac.uk
Offering undergraduate DipHE programs in adult, child and mental health nursing, the School of Nursing & Midwifery at the University of Dundee is one of the largest providers of nursing education in Scotland. A big part of the College of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, the school is ranked second in Scotland and 12th in the U.K.
Diploma courses are three years long and are full time. Students usually complete a common foundation program in the first year before choosing to specialize either in adult, pediatric or mental health nursing in subsequent years. While attending Dundee, students can learn about theoretical as well as practical aspects of nursing as they undertake a series of work placements in hospitals and community settings alike.
Dundee University
Admissions & Student Recruitment
University of Dundee
Nethergate
Dundee
DD1 4HN
United Kingdom
+44-13-8238-8547
dundee.ac.uk
Northumbria University offers a variety of advanced nursing diploma programs including Nursing Studies: Learning Disabilities. Offering a 50/50 balance practice and theory, the course equips students with theoretical as well as practical skills to allow them to care for people with learning disabilities from a young age into their adulthood. All courses are full time, three years in length and are comprised of a foundation year as well as a two-year branch program in the student's chosen area of specialization.
Northumbria University
Coach Lane Campus
Coach Lane
Benton
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE7 7XA
United Kingdom
+44-19-1227-4274
northumbria.ac.uk
Located on the outskirts of London, Buckinghamshire New University has a history of achievement in nursing education, according to the school's website. Buckinghamshire offers diplomas in most branches of nursing--adult nursing, child nursing and mental health nursing. Students here benefit from training and development opportunities while undertaking both community-based and hospital placements.
Buckinghamshire New University
Faculty of Society & Health
Buckinghamshire New University
106 Oxford Road
Uxbridge
Middlesex
UB8 1NA
United Kingdom
+44-1-4946-0317
bucks.ac.uk