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Postgraduate Diploma
Headington Campus (admin campus)
Full Time
Sep 2027
1 Year
Our PG Dip in Community Nursing Specialist Practitioner (District Nurse) programme facilitates the development and progression of experienced registered nurses within the context of the community setting. The programme explores fundamental community nursing practice in relation to the role of the contemporary district nurse to support the development of a resilient and competent practitioner and leader. This programme incorporates the independent prescribing module.
On successful completion of the programme students are eligible to apply to the NMC to have their NMC record annotated for:
NHS funded - You should not apply for this course at Oxford Brookes until funding has been secured with an NHS Trust and you have a conditional offer in writing from an NHS Trust to commence the course.