Nursing
Nursing is a rich, diverse and varied career. Nurses use their expertise and skills to make a genuine difference to the lives of patients and their families.
Why you should study with us
Ranked 9th in the UK
Our Nursing programmes are ranked 9th in Wales by the Complete University Guide 2027.
Top 100 in the world for nursing
According to the QS World University Ranking 2026. This established us a leading institution for nursing worldwide.
We are international
We provide global perspectives and opportunities through our teaching and placements in locations such as Grenada, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Fiji and Tanzania.
Our location
Our school is situated in the heart of Wales’s biggest hospital, the University Hospital of Wales – so you will be immersed in a healthcare environment from day one. Cardiff is one of the UK’s cheapest and safest student cities.
Our programme is funded
A full NHS bursary, including tuition fees and a non-repayable bursary for living costs, is available for our programmes. International students receive a tuition fee discount and a non-repayable bursary.*
Our facilities
Our high-tech simulation suites and equipment mirror the healthcare environments in which you will undertake placements and eventually work in as qualified professionals.
*Funding is subject to eligibility criteria. Find out more about the NHS Bursary and healthcare funding for international students.
Courses
Entry year
Why study nursing?
Our students all have their own story and reasons for choosing their nursing course. What will yours be?
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Global healthcare opportunities
We are committed to enabling our students to have an international learning experience. Where in the world would you go?
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