Best universities for Learning disabilities nursing (2026)
27 UK universities teaching Learning disabilities nursing as a full-time degree, ranked on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, students staying on and entry points.
| # | University | Score | Salary 5 yrs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hertfordshire Welwyn Hatfield, East of England · TEF Silver | 62 | £37k |
| 2 | Kingston University Kingston upon Thames, London · TEF Gold | 58 | £37k |
| 3 | University of Hull Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Gold | 58 | £30.5k |
| 4 | University of Central Lancashire Preston, North West · TEF Silver | 57 | £32.5k |
| 5 | Glasgow Caledonian University Scotland | 56 | £38k |
| 6 | London South Bank University Southwark, London · TEF Silver | 55 | £45.5k |
| 7 | University of South Wales/Prifysgol De Cymru Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales | 55 | £34k |
| 8 | Coventry University Coventry, West Midlands · TEF Gold | 55 | £32k |
| 9 | University of Northumbria at Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne, North East · TEF Silver | 54 | £36.5k |
| 10 | University of Huddersfield Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Gold | 54 | £33k |
| 11 | University of Gloucestershire Cheltenham, South West · TEF Silver | 54 | — |
| 12 | Bangor University Gwynedd, Wales | 51 | £33.5k |
| 13 | University of Chester Cheshire West and Chester, North West · TEF Silver | 51 | £32.5k |
| 14 | Edinburgh Napier University Scotland | 50 | £31.5k |
| 15 | Teesside University Middlesbrough, North East · TEF Gold | 48 | £32.5k |
| 16 | Swansea University Swansea, Wales | 47 | £32k |
| 17 | University of West London Ealing, London · TEF Silver | 46 | £34.5k |
| 18 | University of Northampton West Northamptonshire, East Midlands · TEF Silver | 46 | £33.5k |
| 19 | University of Cumbria Cumberland, North West · TEF Silver | 46 | £32.5k |
| 20 | University of Salford Salford, North West · TEF Silver | 45 | £33k |
| 21 | De Montfort University Leicester, East Midlands · TEF Silver | 45 | £31k |
| 22 | Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Gold | 44 | £32k |
| 23 | Nottingham Trent University Nottingham, East Midlands · TEF Gold | 44 | — |
| 24 | Edge Hill University West Lancashire, North West · TEF Silver | 43 | £30.5k |
| 25 | University of Wolverhampton Wolverhampton, West Midlands · TEF Bronze | 41 | £32k |
| 26 | Birmingham City University Birmingham, West Midlands · TEF Silver | 37 | £32k |
| 27 | Leeds Trinity University Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Silver | 35 | £27k |
How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.
Questions
What is the best university for Learning disabilities nursing?
On our measures University of Hertfordshire ranks first for Learning disabilities nursing, followed by Kingston University, University of Hull, University of Central Lancashire. Rankings depend on what matters to you, so compare pay, jobs and satisfaction.
Which university's Learning disabilities nursing graduates earn the most?
London South Bank University: typical earnings of £45.5k five years after graduating (HMRC tax records).