
Undergraduate Open Days
Book NowWhen you study a Nursing Degree with us you will be part of a Top 30 University (Guardian 2023) with a community that makes a difference to people's lives each and every day. We have over 25 years experience of training people across the breadth of clinical practice, and we are proud to be ranked as a Top 10 Nursing program (Complete University Guide 2023). Our caring student centred approach has put student experience and outcomes resulting in 100% Graduate Employability (HESA 2022) and 1st for Graduate prospects (Complete University Guide 2023).
Nursing - Carmarthen Drop-In Sessions
Are you interested in finding out more about studying Nursing at our Carmarthen Campus?
We’re hosting various drop in sessions over the next few months, where prospective Nursing students can chat to our Nursing teaching team about the course and life as a Nursing student at our St Davids Park campus.
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09/01/202410:00 - 18:00 GMT
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Our Nursing Course Options
Nursing Student Experience
We are passionate about all fields of nursing and fully embrace the core values associated with the ‘caring profession’ and endeavour to instil these values into our students and our relationships with them. We offer a great staff-student ratio, meaning you will be well supported by a wealth of knowledgeable role-models throughout your time studying with us.
Don't just take our word for it, find out what our Nursing students think about studying nursing with us, and explore all the different options and opportunities that will be available to you when you study with us.
Our Student Stories
Adult Nursing
Nicholas Costello talks about his experience of studying Adult Nursing at Swansea and how "nothing beats the feeling you get when you are helping someone in need."
Child Nursing
Daniel Roberts, and Emily Nue are studying Child Nursing at Swansea here they talk about the diverse skills you need to be talking to a baby or child in one moment and then an adult in the next.
Learning Disability Nursing
Liz Hayday, Senior Lecturer of Learning Disability Nursing, talks about the skills you will gain while studying and how Swansea will help you become an exceptional learning disability nurse.
Mental Health Nursing
Using her own life experience has helped Rachel Huggins learn to support others and be the best possible nurse she can be. Rachel is a third year Mental Health Nurse.
Fully Funded Degree
Choosing to follow your passion for healthcare could pay. This range of degrees is fully funded via the NHS Wales Bursary Scheme.
What this could mean for you is, if you commit to working for NHS Wales for a period after you graduate your tuition will be fully covered by the NHS Wales Bursary, as well as maintenance funding of up to £4,491 and a reduced rate loan from Student Finance.
Find out about the NHS Wales Bursary SchemeWorld-class Facilities
We ensure our students have the best possible facilities to train within so they gain the clinical skills, and experience to be ready for clinical practise. These skills are essential to our programs and we recreate environments that are as close as possible to the clinical environment you will be working in.
Take a Virtual Tour99% Employability
On graduation, you will be eligible to apply for Registered Nurse (Adult) status with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and to register as a nurse for work in EU and EEA. Job prospects are excellent, with 99% of our nursing graduates employed in a professional or managerial job within six months (Destination of Leavers Study, 2018). You can expect a starting salary of £24,214 rising to £43,772 for a highly experienced staff nurse. Specialist nurses and practice managers can earn £45,000.
Want to find out More about Swansea
Feeling inspired to train for a career in the NHS? Take the time to explore our campus from the comfort of your own home using our virtual tour, talk to some of our current students about what it is like studying at Swansea and make sure you register for our next Open Day where you can experience Swansea, our community and our courses in person.