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12 March 2021
Tiffany is studying Adult Nursing at ARU in Peterborough. But what led her to choose nursing as a career? Here, Tiffany blogs about her lifelong love of 'all things hospital' and celebrates the profession she's joining. Read more…
11 June 2019
Final-year nursing student Abbi has been on placement on a children's ward, treating her own patients under supervision. She reflects on all that she has learnt. Read more…
5 June 2019
I graduated from ARU a few months ago and am currently employed by private medical companies in the London area working as a Paramedic. These bank shifts enable me to maintain my skillset… Read more…
4 April 2019
I originally applied to read Chemistry at university. I thought I wanted to work in a lab and play with chemicals every day. Little did I know that, nearly nine years later, I would be sat writing a blog about being a nurse… Read more…
21 March 2019
What's the best way to secure your first role as a registered nurse? Child Nursing student Abbi shares her tips for applying for jobs, including using the services on offer at ARU. Read more…
21 March 2019
Operating Department Practice student Lauren explains how she came to study on the course. Read more…
4 February 2019
The other day at my part-time work, a colleague asked me: “Remind me, what do you study again?”. My response was, “Oh, Public Health”. There was a brief silence followed by another question: “What’s that? Like, what do you do with the degree?”. Read more…
4 February 2019
Placements are an important part of any nursing or healthcare degree. Child Nursing student Abbi reflects on her experiences on placement in the paediatric Accident and Emergency department. Read more…
4 January 2019
My name is Yetunde and I am currently studying for a Public Health Masters. Having a background in veterinary medicine has helped me understand the role veterinary doctors play in preventing and controlling zoonotic diseases. Read more…
1 August 2018
Child Nursing student Abbi is undertaking a number of hospital and community placements as part of her training. She describes her time working with babies in a neonatal unit. Read more…
27 June 2018
Child nursing student Abbi talks about her placement in health visiting, where she worked in the community with babies and their families. Health visiting is just one career you might go into as a registered nurse. Read more…
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