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Nursing at University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire is ranked 43rd of 92 universities for nursing on our measures. 84% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £29.1k after 15 months, rising to £32.5k after five years.

Typical offer 104 UCAS pointsMain Campus, England5 courses

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Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult) to your shortlist

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 satisfaction84%About average (average 84%)
  • Stay on course87%About average (average 86%)
  • Graduate-level jobs90%About average (average 91%)
  • Salary after 15 months£29.1kAbout average (average £30k)
  • Entry points (median)139More 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 CCC12%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC10%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB18%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB13%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA32%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more15%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£29.1k£30k average
  2. 3 years£28.9k£29k average
  3. 5 years£32.5k£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 5 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: Nursing with Registered Nurse (Learning Disabilities) (97%).
  • Least competitive entry: Nursing with Registered Nurse (Children and Young People). Half of the students who started had more than 128 UCAS points, against 147 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Nursing with Registered Nurse (Children and Young People) (90%).
  • Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult)

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional foundation year

    Typical offer104 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    80%
    Stay on
    87%
    Entry points
    142
    Graduate jobs
    85%
    Salary
    £29k*

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

  • Nursing with Registered Nurse (Adult) - Practice Based Pathway

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional foundation year

    Typical offer104 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    80%
    Stay on
    87%
    Entry points
    142
    Graduate jobs
    85%
    Salary
    £29k*

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

  • Nursing with Registered Nurse (Children and Young People)

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional foundation year

    Typical offer112–120 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    92%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    128
    Graduate jobs
    95%
    Salary
    £29k*

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

  • Nursing with Registered Nurse (Learning Disabilities)

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional foundation year

    Typical offer96 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    97%
    Stay on
    85%
    Entry points
    140*
    Graduate jobs
    91%*
    Salary
    £29k*

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

  • Nursing with Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional foundation year

    Typical offer104 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    84%
    Stay on
    86%
    Entry points
    147
    Graduate jobs
    100%
    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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