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BN Nursing Child Health

Edinburgh Napier University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Nursing and Midwifery
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Course Score
A /77
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
78%
Professional Jobs
92%
Meaningful Work
96%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

19%
Low AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI can do very little of this work today - things like hands-on work, caring for people, and dealing with the real world. These are among the safest jobs from AI for now.

AI impact by graduate destination

Sales40%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Welfare and housing associate15%
Protective service8%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Nursing and Midwifery graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Nursing and Midwifery graduates nationally earn £25,000-£37,000 (366 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Nursing Professionals
★ Professional
89%
02
Caring personal services
2%
03
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
1%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
1%
05
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
1%
06
Sales occupations
1%
07
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
0%
08
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
0%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
0%
10
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
0%

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Outcomes

78%
Continuation
92%
Professional Work
96%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track

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