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Qualification
BSc - Bachelor of Science
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Location
City Campus (Wolverhampton)
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Why choose this course?
This course aims to prepare you to become a competent Specialist Community Nurse, fit for practice in General Practice and primary care. You will develop a range of skills, including reflective practice and leadership, which will enable you to evaluate and enhance your area of practice within General Practice.
The programme has a strong focus towards triage and physical assessment, and is designed to encourage the empowerment of patients/clients.
What happens on the course?
- You are normally seconded by your employer to study for this pathway.
- You will focus on educational issues that are related to Practice Nursing – study takes place in a community setting as well as at university.
- Core modules will involve exploring issues in public health, collaborative working, preparing a detailed research proposal and a project module dedicated to innovating practice in primary care.
Potential Career Paths
Applicants who access this programme are actively seeking advancement in their career (or a change of career). This programme enables the student to meet the professional requirements for practice.
The majority of nurses who work in primary healthcare follow a structured pattern of career development – following initial registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, the sequence is Primary Practice followed by Specialist Practice culminating with Higher Level Practice.
Modules
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£ 14,950per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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We accept a range of academic qualifications internationally recognised as being at/equivalent to UK Level 3 or above which have been delivered and assessed in English. Examples of key level 3 qualifications we accept A-levels. For applicants whose first language is not English, we accept a variety of English language tests (e.g., (IELTS) 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any component, TOEFL 80 with minimum sub scores of 20. We do not accept TOEFL ITP and online verification to be undertaken) and they are listed on our Inte
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