Health and Social Care

Nursing and Midwifery

Our Nursing and Midwifery outreach and on-campus events offer students a practical insight into life as a healthcare professional. Through interactive sessions and real-world scenarios, students will explore the vital roles nurses and midwives play in supporting individuals and communities, helping them understand the skills, knowledge, and compassion needed for a career in this essential and rewarding field.

Midwifery students in a ward setting with a patient simulator.

Our on campus events

Explore our subject-specific on campus events for Nursing and Midwifery
A group of nursing students observing a lecturer who is treating a mannequin in a simulated nursing environment as part of a lecture.

Get Into: Health

Have a passion for working in a healthcare environment? Take part in a carousel of hands-on activities in our simulation suite and explore what it’s like to be a nurse, midwife, or operating department practitioner and find out the pathways into and within these careers.

Outreach Talks and Workshops

Thinking of studying an NHS-funded course but unsure how the bursary and student finance work? This essential presentation is designed to guide prospective students through the funding and support available for NHS courses. We’ll break down the NHS Wales Bursary, explain how it works alongside Student Finance, and cover eligibility, application tips, and what to expect financially while you study. Whether you're planning a career in nursing, midwifery, allied health, or another NHS profession, join us to get clear, practical advice to help you plan your future with confidence. 

Ready to apply for a healthcare degree but unsure how to make your application stand out? This session is for prospective students applying to healthcare courses such as nursing, midwifery, ODP, health and social care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and more. We’ll guide you through crafting a strong personal statement that highlights your motivation, experience, and suitability for the profession. You’ll also get practical tips on preparing for interviews, including what to expect, how to approach common questions, and how to demonstrate your values and understanding of the role. Whether you're finalising your UCAS application or just getting started, this session will help you feel confident and well-prepared. 

Want to boost your confidence and sharpen your interview skills before your university interview? Our mock interview sessions are the perfect opportunity to practice. Designed for prospective students applying to Health courses—such as nursing, midwifery and other allied health professions—these sessions simulate the types of questions and scenarios you may encounter in university interviews. You’ll receive constructive feedback from experienced staff to help you reflect, improve, and present your best self. Whether it’s your first interview or you’re looking to refine your technique, these sessions are a valuable step in your application journey.

Get in Touch

We’d love to hear from you! To book a session or discuss bespoke options, contact our Schools, Colleges and Outreach Team and we’ll be in touch.

Contact the team