Nursing Associate Apprenticeship Kingston University London

Kingston University is an ideal choice to study a Nursing Associate FdSc apprenticeship. We’re ranked first in London for General Nursing (The Times Good University Guide 2025) and Nursing and Midwifery (The Complete University Guide 2026). Our award-winning Nursing Associate Training Programme has been recognised with multiple Student Nursing Times Awards, including in 2024, 2023, and 2019. 

Through diverse clinical placements, you’ll gain specialist skills in medicine management and hands-on experience across adult, child, mental health, and learning disabilities fields, preparing you for a successful and versatile nursing career.

This degree confers both an academic award and a professional qualification in nursing. On completion of the programme, students are recommended to the Nursing and Midwifery Council for professional registration.  

Entry requirements

Qualifications needed for 2025

• You need to be employed for a minimum of 37.5 hours per week.
• You will also need to have evidence of Right to Work in England for the duration of your course and endpoint assessment
• GCSE at grade 4 or above (or grade C or above for GCSEs taken before 2017) in Mathematics and English Language or equivalent e.g. functional skills level 2
• Learning at level 3 by qualification (normally 56 UCAS points) or two years of verifiable and relevant work experience

Qualifications needed for 2026

• You need to be employed for a minimum of 37.5 hours per week.
• You will also need to have evidence of Right to Work in England for the duration of your course and endpoint assessment
• GCSE at grade 4 or above (or grade C or above for GCSEs taken before 2017) in Mathematics and English Language or equivalent e.g. functional skills level 2
• Learning at level 3 by qualification (normally 56 UCAS points) or two years of verifiable and relevant work experience