Studying nursing
Caring, compassionate? ...then nursing is for you.
Make a difference ...try nursing
Nursing is changing ...are you ready?
We demand excellence ...do you?
Nursing at York
Voted the top Department in the country for Nursing in The Times Good University Guide 2011 rankings, rated second for nursing on the www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk website and ranked fourth for Nursing research in the 2008 RAE - all confirming our reputation for excellence.
Our Learning Disability team received the outcome of Outstanding for practice experience in the 2010 Nursing and Midwifery Council's (NMC) annual monitoring.
A response (PDF
, 112kb) by a group of nurses within the Department of Health Sciences to the article in the Telegraph (Nurses are losing their sense of compassion: Tuesday, January 10, 2012)
Being a student
York's student life is lively and everything is close at hand. Most colleges have eating places and bars. The campus also has food stores, cash points, film theatres, concert halls, bookshops, a sports and health centre.
As a nursing student in the Department of Health Sciences you will experience the benefits of a large department whilst being part of a friendly and welcoming team.
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