Children's, Learning Disability and Mental Health Nursing alternative qualifications
Alternative qualifications accepted for 2019 entry to Children's Nursing, Learning Disability Nursing, Mental Health Nursing with the Health Foundation Year
| BTEC Qualifications | Grades | Subjects | GCSEs |
| Level 3 Extended Diploma or National Diploma | MMP | Any subject except Early Years |
Applicants will normally be required to hold at least five GCSEs, at grade 4 (C) or above including: Mathematics and English Language. Please note that we do not accept equivalent qualifications for Mathematics and English Language, and no longer accept Level 2 Key Skills/Functional Skills. GCSEs can be pending when the application is submitted. |
| BTEC National Diploma in Early Years | MMM | As above | |
| Level 3 Diploma or BTEC National Certificate | DM | Any subject except Early Years | As above |
| BTEC National Certificate in Early Years | DD | As above | |
| BTEC National Award or Subsidiary Diploma | Accepted only with other qualifications | Any subject | As above |
| Other qualifications | |||
| Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma | Pass accepted with one A level grade C | Any subject | GCSE Maths and English language/literature grade 4 (C) |
| International Baccalaureate | Pass plus one science subject (higher or standard level) | GCSE Maths and English language/literature grade 4 (C) | |
| Access to HE Diploma | NOT accepted | Please contact the School of Nursing and Midwifery for advice | |
| Applicants' qualifications that are not listed will be considered on an individual basis. Evidence of recent study within the last five years is desirable. |
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