Nursing and Midwifery facilities

Find a caring community and facilities to match at our dedicated Health and Social Care campus at Glenside. As well as becoming proficient with all the latest kit, you'll feel supported, welcome and surrounded by others who also want to make a difference to people's lives.

Take a tour of our Nursing and Midwifery facilities

Immerse yourself in our Nursing and Midwifery facilities by viewing our 360° images below. Move between different rooms and spaces by using the arrows or menu bar on the top left, and use the controls or your cursor to explore the images. You can also expand to full screen using the icon on the bottom left of the images.

What's waiting for you?

Skills Simulation Suite

Prepare for placements and an exciting future, using all the latest technology and equipment. See the simulation suite in action.

Facilities include:

  • Spaces to hone adult and midwifery skills
  • The Princess Campbell Children's simulation suite - a simulated children's ward and a sensory room so you can develop essential skills in a safe environment.

Did you know: the facility is dedicated to Princess Campbell MBE, Bristol's first black ward sister, who worked and studied at Glenside.

Skills simulation suite

See Adult Nursing students using the simulation facilities.

Skills and Simulation Centre image gallery

The Skills Simulation Suite sensory room on Glenside Campus.
The Skills Simulation Suite sensory room on Glenside Campus.
The Skills Simulation Suite sensory room on Glenside Campus.
A group of Adult Nursing students in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
A group of Adult Nursing students in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
Nursing students with a dummy in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
Mental Health Nursing students in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
A closeup of equipment used by Midwifery students in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus
Midwifery students with a dummy in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
Midwifery students with a dummy in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
Midwifery students with a dummy in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
The Skills Simulation Suite sensory room on Glenside Campus.
The Skills Simulation Suite sensory room on Glenside Campus.
The Skills Simulation Suite sensory room on Glenside Campus.
A group of Adult Nursing students in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
A group of Adult Nursing students in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
Nursing students with a dummy in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
Mental Health Nursing students in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
A closeup of equipment used by Midwifery students in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus
Midwifery students with a dummy in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
Midwifery students with a dummy in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.
Midwifery students with a dummy in the Skills Simulation Suite on Glenside Campus.

Optometry facilities

Our £5 million optometry and clinical skills centre opened in 2019, a practical learning space for trainee optometrists, paramedics and occupational therapy students.

Library and online resources

Glenside library is home to one of the best health and social care libraries in the country - you'll have all the resources you need to support your studies.

Online subject-specific journals, workbooks and other guidance are also available.

Glenside Community

With a wide range of health and social care disciplines taught under one roof, Glenside Campus is dedicated to health and wellbeing, where students are supported to thrive.

Next steps

Nursing students monitoring a patient in the Simulation Suites

Nursing and Midwifery

Our courses include: Midwifery, Adult Nursing, Learning Disabilities Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Health and Social Care Practice and more.

Hand recording sonograph

Health Professions

Our courses include Paramedic Science, Diagnostic Radiography, Radiotherapy and Oncology and Optometry.

Patient having physio on his leg

Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Sport Rehabilitation

Find out more about Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Sport Rehabilitation courses at UWE Bristol.

Group of people engaging in a social space

Social Work, Environmental and Public Health

Learn about our highly-rated Social Work degree along with Environmental and Public Health courses or our postgraduate courses in Social Work and Approved Mental Health Practice.