Best Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018) apprenticeship providers

Every provider delivering the Level 6 Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018) apprenticeship, ranked by the Department for Education's official 2024/25 achievement rate. Compare pass rates and learner numbers, then view a provider's profile to enquire. See the Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018) standard page for funding, duration and the full provider directory.

Top providers by achievement rate

Official 2024/25 achievement rates for Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018), published by the Department for Education. Learner numbers shown - providers with fewer than 30 leavers are listed separately. The DfE rounds achievement and leaver counts to the nearest 10, so a rate marked * is approximate and the true figure may be lower. How this table works

#	Provider	Achievement rate	Pass rate	Learners
1	University of Derby	98.6%+9.2	100%	70
2	University of Essex	98%+8.6	100%	50
3	University of Hertfordshire	97.6%+8.2	100%	40
4	Middlesex University	97.4%+8	100%	40
5	University of East Anglia	97.4%+8	100%	40
6	Liverpool John Moores University	97.4%+8	100%	40
7	University College Birmingham	96.1%+6.7	100%	80
8	University of Suffolk	94.7%+5.3	100%	40
9	University of West London	94.6%+5.2	100%	60
10	University of Plymouth	94.4%+5	100%	50
11	Canterbury Christ Church University	94.1%+4.7	100%	70
12	Keele University	93.8%+4.4	100%	30
13	Bournemouth University	93.5%+4.1	100%	50
14	Edge Hill University	93.3%+3.9	100%	30
15	Anglia Ruskin University ARU	93.2%+3.8	100%	150
16	Northumbria University	93.1%+3.7	100%	30
17	Buckinghamshire New University	92.4%+3	100%	70
18	Birmingham City University	92.1%+2.7	100%	150
19	Solent University	91.3%+1.9	100%	50
20	The Open University	90.4%+1	100%	590
21	Leeds Beckett University	89.7%at avg	100%	30
-	National average for this standard(2,670 leavers nationally)	89.4%
22	University of Greater Manchester	88.3%-1.1	100%	80
23	BPP University	87.1%-2.3	100%	170
24	University of Lincoln	84.5%-4.9	100%	60
25	University of Lancashire	84.2%-5.2	100%	100
26	Nottingham Trent University	81.5%-7.9	100%	50
27	Coventry University	81.5%-7.9	100%	30
28	University of Hull	81.1%-8.3	100%	40
29	University of Gloucestershire	79.3%-10.1	100%	60
30	Teesside University	78.7%-10.7	100%	50
31	London and South East University Group	78.6%-10.8	94.3%	40
32	The University of Sunderland	73.6%-15.8	100%	90
33	University of Winchester	48.4%-41	100%	30
–	University of Brighton few learners	100%	100%	20
–	University of Bedfordshire few learners	100%	100%	20
–	University of Wolverhampton few learners	100%	100%	10
–	The University of Sheffield few learners	100%	100%	10
–	Kingston University London few learners	100%	100%	10
–	University of Huddersfield few learners	100%	100%	10
–	University of Staffordshire few learners	100%	100%	10
–	UWE Bristol few learners	95.7%	100%	20
–	University of Chester few learners	93.3%	100%	20
–	De Montfort University few learners	80%	100%	10

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education, apprenticeship national achievement rate tables, 2024/25. Rankings are compiled by FATP and are not endorsed by the DfE. Providers with DfE-suppressed data (very few learners) are not shown.

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