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BN Nursing (Adult) Autumn Intake

Cardiff University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Nursing and Midwifery
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Course Score
A /78
Graduate Salary
£28,500
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
90%
Meaningful Work
99%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

43%
High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is already doing some of the work in these jobs. People who learn to use AI tools will have a real edge, though the more routine roles may thin out over time.

AI impact by graduate destination

Customer service68%
Secretarial and related62%
Administrative55%
Finance52%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%

🧭 Career Trajectories

This degree creates strong direct pathways into the jobs market. Explore the full career profiles and AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Nursing and Midwifery graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,500
typical starting salary
£28,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Nursing and Midwifery graduates nationally earn £25,000-£37,000 (366 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Nursing Professionals
★ Professional
82%
02
Health associate professionals
★ Professional
8%
03
Administrative occupations
1%
04
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
1%
05
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
1%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
1%
07
Secretarial and related occupations
1%
08
Customer service occupations
1%
09
Caring personal services
1%

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Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
99%
Meaningful Role
89%
Career On Track

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