Nursing Studies (Top-Up) BSc (Hons)

The University of Derby offers a range of online nursing courses designed to accommodate the busy schedules of healthcare professionals. These programs include top-up degrees that allow registered nurses to elevate their qualifications from level 5 to a full bachelor's degree in just one to two years of part-time study. The courses are delivered through a blend of live tutor-led sessions, online discussion boards, and collaborative workspaces, ensuring an interactive learning experience. Notably, the perioperative practice degree incorporates a virtual reality platform to simulate clinical scenarios, enhancing practical learning. The programs are accredited by relevant professional bodies, ensuring high-quality education that meets industry standards. This flexibility allows nurses to maintain their registration and continue their professional development while balancing work commitments.