Our courses in the fields of adult, child and mental health nursing and in midwifery have been designed with your career and the future needs of the workforce in mind.
We offer further support for your career and professional development in the areas of healthcare, surgical care practice, emergency care and general practice nursing.
We work in partnership with local NHS trusts to drive forward clinical research and support you in your learning.
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School
of Nursing and Midwifery,
Admissions
Team,
University of Plymouth,
Drake
Circus,
Plymouth,
PL4 8AA
Telephone: +44(0)1752 585858
Email: admissions@plymouth.ac.uk
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Telephone: +44(0)1752 586964 or +44(0)1752 586747
The Government is issuing Nursing students on courses from 2020 a payment of at least £5,000 a year, which they will not have to pay back. A further £3,000 of funding a year is available for eligible students.
A £5000 clinical research grant for Registered Nurses and Midwives who are alumni of University of Plymouth and are working in the health service across Somerset, Devon and Cornwall.Find out more about the Alumni Clinical Research Grant
We research sustainability, use of new genetic knowledge and technologies, the ageing population, use of internet and mobile technologies, changes in clinical education, contemporary nursing, and how knowledge is translated into practice and policy.
Our interdisciplinary approach takes account of how services will evolve over the next few years.
Learn more about research within our schoolThe University of Plymouth are running Schwartz Rounds throughout 2017/18. These act as a forum for staff and students from all health and social care professions to come together to discuss the emotional care aspects of their work and training.View our detailed information, dates and contact details
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Plymouth Online Practice Placement InformationWe've provided lots of information to support you as a student or a placement provider
Learn to be 'digitally professional' and to take advantage of online discussions with other students, colleagues, and the public.Find out more about how to get involved with the @PUNC project
The Faculty of Health and Human Sciences has worked with the local emergency and critical care departments to set up two truly dynamic, innovative and unique opportunities for medical students.
Experience an academic year working in and learning about the areas of emergency or critical care and gain an intercalated degree at the same time.
Additional checks are required for all health students.
All offers are made subject to receipt of satisfactory screening in terms of your health, welfare and police checks.
Read more about the required screening for health coursesUndertaking a CPD programme/module is a major investment in your future that can significantly enhance the quality of your professional and personal life.
It is important that you use this time to maximum advantage so that your learning experiences are rich, varied and positive.
We offer a range of programmes and modules to choose from for your personal, professional and academic developmentWould you like the opportunity to engage with nursing students from across Europe?
The School of Nursing and Midwifery offers you the opportunity to participate in this intensive programme promoting student and teacher exchange.
Find out more about ENNESustainability is integral to the University of Plymouth, the city is realising the concept of the 'Sustainable University'
Nursing Sustainability by Design project wins Green Gown Award 2014
Learn more about our focus on sustainability
The three schools of Health Professions, Nursing and Midwifery and Psychology combine world-leading research and practical expertise across a wide range of scientific and practical disciplines.
Our staff and students form a diverse learning community and we are proud to support them in being themselves by celebrating how diversity enriches all of our lives.
In line with University policy, we do not tolerate bullying or harassment and we are continually working on how best to support everyone in being the best they can be.
Find out more about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Plymouth