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Nursing at University of Bedfordshire

University of Bedfordshire is ranked 72nd of 92 universities for nursing on our measures. 87% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £28.9k after 15 months, rising to £33.8k after five years.

Typical offer 112 UCAS pointsAylesbury Campus, England4 courses

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Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other nursing courses

  • Student satisfaction87%Above average (average 84%)
  • Stay on course81%Below average (average 86%)
  • Graduate-level jobs90%About average (average 91%)
  • Salary after 15 months£28.9kAbout average (average £30k)
  • Entry points (median)104Less competitive than average (average 121)

The marker shows the typical (median) nursing course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC41%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC12%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB10%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB19%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA9%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more10%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£28.9k£30k average
  2. 3 years£29.9k£29k average
  3. 5 years£33.8k£32.9k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 4 nursing courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Highest student satisfaction: Mental Health Nursing (98%).
  • Least competitive entry: Adult Nursing (BSc, 3 years). Half of the students who started had more than 80 UCAS points, against 94 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Mental Health Nursing (90%).
  • Courses last between 2 and 4 years.
  • Accredited by Nursing and Midwifery Council: Adult Nursing (BSc, 3 years), Children and Young People's Nursing and Mental Health Nursing.
  • Adult Nursing

    BSc · 2 years

    Typical offer112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    84%*
    Stay on
    82%*
    Entry points
    120*
    Graduate jobs
    90%*
    Salary
    £28k*
  • Adult Nursing

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offer112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    86%
    Stay on
    75%
    Entry points
    80
    Graduate jobs
    95%
    Salary
    £28k*

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

  • Children and Young People's Nursing

    BSc · 4 years

    Typical offer112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    83%
    Stay on
    75%
    Entry points
    94
    Graduate jobs
    95%
    Salary
    £29k*

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

  • Mental Health Nursing

    BSc · 4 years

    Typical offer112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    98%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    109*
    Graduate jobs
    90%
    Salary
    £30k*

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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