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University degree
Learning Disabilities Nursing with Foundation
Skyborne Aviation Training Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
If you’re starting the foundation year of this course in September 2026, you will receive a £2,500 Nursing Foundation Bursary. This money doesn't have to be repaid and can be spent on whatever you need. You don’t need to apply for the bursary - the money will be paid directly to you in instalments during your foundation year, subject to enrolment, attendance, and progression.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts2%
64-79 pts2%
80-95 pts2%
96-111 pts21%
112-127 pts25%
128-143 pts18%
144-159 pts20%
160-175 pts9%
176-191 pts2%
How they qualified
40% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels40%
another degree35%
other higher education20%
an Access course5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
91%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
80%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£31,000
3 years on
£34,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Nursing ProfessionalsHighly skilled91%
Caring personal services1%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled1%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled1%
Other Health ProfessionalsHighly skilled1%
What students say National Student Survey
80%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching93%
Assessment & feedback88%
Academic support87%
Well organised67%
Learning resources77%
Student community70%
In students' own words
★★★★☆
Good but not perfect
Would I choose it again? Probably yes, with caveats. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — loca…
Third year · Full-time
★★★★☆
Would do it again
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — …
Final year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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