Nursing Degree Apprenticeship (18-Month Top-Up)

This programme is for apprentices who have completed the Nursing Associate Foundation degree programme and are Registered Nursing Associates and can recognise prior learning (RPL) out of the first 18 months of the three-year Nursing Degree Apprentice programme.

Clinical Skills

Key details

Key programme information including duration, intakes and accreditation.

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Nursing student with patient

Department and facilities

We provide an excellent study environment for health professionals across our main campus and Clinical Skills Centre.

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A nursing student with a clinical skills tutor

Learning and assessment

The 18-month programme is divided into two parts and three units: one unit in Part 2 and two units in Part 3.

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A trainee nurse taking a patient's pulse.
A clinical skills session with our Patients as Educators volunteers

How to apply

This programme is advertised locally in partnership organisations and application is via their recruitment processes (ie NHS jobs).

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Information for employer organisations

If you are an employer and you are interested in having a Nursing Associate Apprenticeship in your clinical area, contact ahpnm-apprenticeships-admissions@sheffield.ac.uk for more information.