introduction
We provide high quality nursing and midwifery education for practitioners at every stage of their professional lives.
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Becoming a nurse, midwife or paramedic
Our courses equip students with the crucial knowledge and skills to become competent, creative and caring nurses, midwives and paramedics.
Continuing professional education
A wide range of courses, modules and pathways for nurses, midwives and other healthcare practitioners wishing to develop their professional practice.
Health and social care
Foundation degrees designed for healthcare assistants, support workers, assistant and associate practitioners currently working within the NHS and other health and social care settings.
Research study
The Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Research offers a variety of routes for research study in a vibrant and supportive environment.
Health promotion
Opportunities for UK, European and international graduates from a wide variety of professional and voluntary backgrounds to enhance their career through the study of health promotion.
News and events
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Health Studies BA(Hons) top-up course for qualified nurses
14.12.09
The School of Nursing and Midwifery offers a one year top-up full-time Health Studies BA(Hons) course for students with a nursing diploma in preparation for the move towards an all graduate profession. A part-time option is also available over two years with a 5% early payment discount. Find out more... -
Nurses reassured
16.11.09
Student nurses have been reassured that it is "business as usual" for their diploma courses at the University of Brighton following the government's announcement that new nurses will have to be qualified to degree level by 2013. Find out more... -
Lecturer wins Action for Sick Children dissertation award
16.10.09
Congratulations to Trudy Ward, a senior lecturer and practice educator in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, on winning the Action for Sick Children Norah Rees Award for the best master's dissertation by a nurse. Find out more... 
Making Brighton a health promoting university
The aim of Health Promoting Universities (HPUs) is to improve the health and well-being of everyone who is involved with the university. The IHDRC has been awarded funding to establish us as an HPU. Find out more about the project and how you can get involved.-
IHDRC wins funding to research policies tackling health inequalities
18.09.09
The International Health Development Research Centre has obtained funding for a major research project to improve our understanding of policy interventions to reduce the gradient in health inequalities in Europe. Find out more... - Sunday Times University Guide highlights quality of faculty teaching
14.09.09
The faculty's teaching in the fields of nursing and allied health professions have both been highlighted as excellent in the recently published Sunday Times University Guide. Find out more...