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Course Overview

 You will finish the course as a collaborative public health practitioner, who is able to lead practice forward. 

We believe that academic preparation is an integral part of practice development. So the course content reflects current issues in practice issues. And includes the exploration of high impact areas of contemporary public health across the fields of practice.  

You will be able to work in partnership with clients and other professions and agencies. You will strengthen your leadership attributes to become a high-quality practitioner who is a skilful public health nurse. Either in School Nursing or Health Visiting.

On successfully completing this course, you are eligible for registration by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC):

  • on the third part of the register (specialist community public health nursing)
  • and as able to prescribe from the community practitioners formulary (V100).

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirement:

This course is at level 7 (Master’s Degree) therefore evidence is required of a recent study at level 6 (degree level).

You must:

  • Be registered on either the nursing or midwife (parts one or two of the NMC register)
  • Be able to demonstrate evidence of a recent study at level 6 on entry

Have secured a student place within an NHS Trust which will ensure the following:

  • Access to a community practice teacher and placement area
  • a source of NHS funding (employment) to enable payment of the course fees.

Self-funding for this course is not an option

Additionally:

  • Entry onto the course will be subject to satisfactory Disclosure Barring Service clearance
  • Evidence of being currently on the NMC register will also be required
  • Successful entry to this course is subject to satisfactory references.
Course IELTS level
Pre-Master's courses (including Two-Year Master's) From 5.5 with 5.5 in all skills
All masters courses 6.0-7.0 overall with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking (see individual course details)

English Language Requirements:

If you are applying for a degree-level course then we may accept other qualifications:

If you have an academic qualification that was taught in English then this can show us that you meet the UKVI's language requirements

If you are not able to take a UKVI approved test then we may be able to accept an alternative qualification. We may ask why you are not able to take a SELT as part of the admissions process.

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This information was accurate on : 31/03/2021
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