| There are several ways to obtain degree in nursing. | | | | started with a general introduction of nursing called |
| It can be done through online, full-time, part-time or | | | | common foundation program (CFP). The introduction |
| by distance. Here, the full time nursing degree will | | | | is very vital to develop your communication, caring |
| then be discussed. Full-time program simply means | | | | and also observation skills. In addition to that, the CFP |
| the particular student will be occupied by the nursing | | | | do also provide introduction for those four branches |
| studies and the duration is shorter compared to the | | | | in nursing and in maternity care. |
| others. Nursing degree courses comprise four | | | | For the practical training, it covers 50% of the overall |
| branches of nursing. They are adult, child, mental and | | | | grade of the program. This training is carried out in |
| also learning disabilities. In all the higher level | | | | both hospital and community locations, with the aim |
| institutions in England, a nursing student has to | | | | of preparing nurse to face different challenges in |
| undergo a three years degree program for full time | | | | different circumstances. The program, as mentioned |
| degree course. | | | | earlier, is a three years program with the first year or |
| Pre registration nursing degree programs provide | | | | one and a half year allocated for CFP. The rest of |
| theoretical studies and supervised practical training | | | | the duration is allocated for the four branches of |
| which enable nurses to acquire both academic and | | | | nursing. Students can choose to only specialize in one |
| professional qualification. The pre registration nurse | | | | of the branches, or even to study the combinations |
| education programs are now available in higher | | | | of these branches. |
| education institutions. For the degree program, it is | | | | |