Chesterfield

Hi-tech teaching facilities, an established reputation for educating nurses, and a University recognised for Gold-standard teaching* combine to provide you with the best possible start to your career in health and social care.

Our strong relationship with the Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides mutual benefits. Our students can gain experience and collaborate with Trust colleagues in developing excellent care and in turn we have an established reputation for producing high-calibre graduates, ready to take up roles in the local workforce.

Our recently renovated Grade II listed building, St Helena, provides some of the best teaching facilities in the UK for nursing courses. These include:

• A state-of-the-art Clinical Skills Suite
• NHS-standard six-bed mock ward
• Immersive Interactive Simulation Suite, providing 360° projections of a range of working environments.

Courses available to study at Chesterfield

• Health and Social Care BA (Hons)
• Child and Family Health and Wellbeing BSc (Hons)
• Nursing (Mental Health) BSc (Hons)
• Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons)

"I chose Chesterfield due to the friendly and supportive environment. The staff are so approachable and take time to sit with you, whether that’s for a cup of tea or to help with our work. It provides a lovely feeling of belonging together. I instantly fell in love with the friendly environment and would never look back!" Vicky Bradley, BSc Nursing (Adult)

Chesterfield's heritage

With its historic past as the heart of industrial England, Chesterfield is still a hub of commercial and industrial activity. Find out more about Chesterfield's heritage.