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Nursing at Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast is ranked 25th of 92 universities for nursing on our measures. 84% of students are positive about the course.

Typical offer BBC–BCCNorthern Ireland4 coursesRanked on partial data

#25 of 92 for nursing58
Professional Nursing (Adult Nursing) to your shortlist

Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other nursing courses

  • Student satisfaction84%About average (average 84%)
  • Stay on course91%Above average (average 86%)
  • Graduate-level jobs–Not published
  • Salary after 15 months–Not published
  • Entry points (median)127More competitive than average (average 121)

The marker shows the typical (median) nursing course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC4%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC15%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB35%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB26%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA13%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more8%

What graduates earn

Earnings data isn’t published for this course yet.

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 4 nursing courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Highest student satisfaction: Professional Nursing (Learning Disabilities Nursing) (100%).
  • Least competitive entry: Professional Nursing (Mental Health Nursing). Half of the students who started had more than 125 UCAS points, against 136 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Professional Nursing (Children and Young People) and Professional Nursing (Learning Disabilities Nursing) (95%).
  • Professional Nursing (Adult Nursing)

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBC–BCC

    Satisfied
    85%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    126
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

  • Professional Nursing (Children and Young People)

    BSc · 3 years

    Estimated offer~AAB–BBB

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    83%
    Stay on
    95%
    Entry points
    128
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

  • Professional Nursing (Learning Disabilities Nursing)

    BSc · 3 years

    Estimated offer~AAB–ABB

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    100%
    Stay on
    95%
    Entry points
    136
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

  • Professional Nursing (Mental Health Nursing)

    BSc · 3 years

    Estimated offer~AAB–BBB

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    77%
    Stay on
    88%
    Entry points
    125
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: Nursing and Midwifery Council

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (some checked by hand) (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Estimated offers (marked ~) are our estimate, not the university’s published offer. They come from courses whose students had similar grades, and are right to within one grade for about 84% of courses where we can check. Always check the course page.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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