Your guide to the routes into nursing
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Your guide to the routes into nursing

Stephanie Jones-Berry Health journalist

We explain the pathway for new roles, and what nurses can expect to earn once qualified and if working in the NHS

Undergraduate degree: The three-year undergraduate degree remains the main route into nursing, but some universities offer the option of a four-year degree with an integrated postgraduate qualification

Nursing Standard. 34, 6, 8-9. doi: 10.7748/ns.34.6.8.s6

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